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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,262,562.70, 31,893,844.05 and 5,909,822.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,262,562.70, 31,893,844.05 and 5,909,822.70 is: 8,864,734.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,262,562.70 : 31,893,844.05 = 5,909,822.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,262,562.70/31,893,844.05 = 5,909,822.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,262,562.70x = 31,893,844.05 × 5,909,822.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,262,562.70x = 188,486,963,556,949.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,486,963,556,949.94/21,262,562.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,864,734.05

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