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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,212,644.58, 31,805,944.83 and 8,243,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,212,644.58, 31,805,944.83 and 8,243,652.40 is: 12,360,417.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,212,644.58 : 31,805,944.83 = 8,243,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,212,644.58/31,805,944.83 = 8,243,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,212,644.58x = 31,805,944.83 × 8,243,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,212,644.58x = 262,197,153,432,097.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,197,153,432,097.09/21,212,644.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,360,417.98

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