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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,228,040.80, 31,842,061.20 and 20,873,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,228,040.80, 31,842,061.20 and 20,873,746.80 is: 31,310,620.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,228,040.80 : 31,842,061.20 = 20,873,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,228,040.80/31,842,061.20 = 20,873,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,228,040.80x = 31,842,061.20 × 20,873,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,228,040.80x = 664,663,123,078,904.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,663,123,078,904.12/21,228,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,310,620.20

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