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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,209,467.68, 31,816,028.88 and 5,856,760.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,209,467.68, 31,816,028.88 and 5,856,760.08 is: 8,785,644.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,209,467.68 : 31,816,028.88 = 5,856,760.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,209,467.68/31,816,028.88 = 5,856,760.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,209,467.68x = 31,816,028.88 × 5,856,760.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,209,467.68x = 186,338,847,848,511.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,338,847,848,511.09/21,209,467.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,785,644.73

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