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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,205,008.40, 31,807,512.60 and 14,486,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,205,008.40, 31,807,512.60 and 14,486,544.40 is: 21,729,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,205,008.40 : 31,807,512.60 = 14,486,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,205,008.40/31,807,512.60 = 14,486,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,205,008.40x = 31,807,512.60 × 14,486,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,205,008.40x = 460,780,943,533,459.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,780,943,533,459.50/21,205,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,729,816.60

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