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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,259,413.40, 31,893,785.70 and 6,880,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,259,413.40, 31,893,785.70 and 6,880,034.20 is: 10,321,561.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,259,413.40 : 31,893,785.70 = 6,880,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,259,413.40/31,893,785.70 = 6,880,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,259,413.40x = 31,893,785.70 × 6,880,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,259,413.40x = 219,430,336,383,470.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,430,336,383,470.94/21,259,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,321,561.20

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