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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,256,478.61, 31,889,777.33 and 6,879,546.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,256,478.61, 31,889,777.33 and 6,879,546.42 is: 10,320,957.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,256,478.61 : 31,889,777.33 = 6,879,546.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,256,478.61/31,889,777.33 = 6,879,546.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,256,478.61x = 31,889,777.33 × 6,879,546.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,256,478.61x = 219,387,203,465,198.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,387,203,465,198.66/21,256,478.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,320,957.08

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