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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,243,224.12, 31,864,731.06 and 18,355,804.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,243,224.12, 31,864,731.06 and 18,355,804.50 is: 27,533,615.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,243,224.12 : 31,864,731.06 = 18,355,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,243,224.12/31,864,731.06 = 18,355,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,243,224.12x = 31,864,731.06 × 18,355,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,243,224.12x = 584,902,773,782,437.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,902,773,782,437.75/21,243,224.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,533,615.92

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