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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,264,047.40, 31,896,071.10 and 12,739,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,264,047.40, 31,896,071.10 and 12,739,996.20 is: 19,109,994.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,264,047.40 : 31,896,071.10 = 12,739,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,264,047.40/31,896,071.10 = 12,739,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,264,047.40x = 31,896,071.10 × 12,739,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,264,047.40x = 406,355,824,608,929.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,355,824,608,929.81/21,264,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,109,994.30

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