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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,191,663.34, 31,781,803.80 and 5,835,297

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,191,663.34, 31,781,803.80 and 5,835,297 is: 8,751,378.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,191,663.34 : 31,781,803.80 = 5,835,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,191,663.34/31,781,803.80 = 5,835,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,191,663.34x = 31,781,803.80 × 5,835,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,191,663.34x = 185,456,264,368,728.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,456,264,368,728.59/21,191,663.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,751,378.38

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