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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,251,567.20, 31,900,970.40 and 11,685,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,251,567.20, 31,900,970.40 and 11,685,629.20 is: 17,541,431.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,251,567.20 : 31,900,970.40 = 11,685,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,251,567.20/31,900,970.40 = 11,685,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,251,567.20x = 31,900,970.40 × 11,685,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,251,567.20x = 372,782,911,214,575.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,782,911,214,575.62/21,251,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,541,431.54

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