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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,250,827.40, 31,947,099.90 and 18,133,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,250,827.40, 31,947,099.90 and 18,133,040.20 is: 27,260,023.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,250,827.40 : 31,947,099.90 = 18,133,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,250,827.40/31,947,099.90 = 18,133,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,250,827.40x = 31,947,099.90 × 18,133,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,250,827.40x = 579,298,046,760,115.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,298,046,760,115.88/21,250,827.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,260,023.14

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