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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,262,562.40, 31,893,843.60 and 20,142,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,262,562.40, 31,893,843.60 and 20,142,818.40 is: 30,214,227.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,262,562.40 : 31,893,843.60 = 20,142,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,262,562.40/31,893,843.60 = 20,142,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,262,562.40x = 31,893,843.60 × 20,142,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,262,562.40x = 642,431,899,712,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,431,899,712,802.25/21,262,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,214,227.60

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