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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,231,093.40, 31,846,640.10 and 12,707,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,231,093.40, 31,846,640.10 and 12,707,042.20 is: 19,060,563.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,231,093.40 : 31,846,640.10 = 12,707,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,231,093.40/31,846,640.10 = 12,707,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,231,093.40x = 31,846,640.10 × 12,707,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,231,093.40x = 404,676,599,678,912.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,676,599,678,912.19/21,231,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,060,563.30

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