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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,264,054.40, 31,896,081.60 and 12,740,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,264,054.40, 31,896,081.60 and 12,740,003.20 is: 19,110,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,264,054.40 : 31,896,081.60 = 12,740,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,264,054.40/31,896,081.60 = 12,740,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,264,054.40x = 31,896,081.60 × 12,740,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,264,054.40x = 406,356,181,651,461.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,356,181,651,461.12/21,264,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,110,004.80

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