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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,264,558.90, 31,896,838.35 and 6,118,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,264,558.90, 31,896,838.35 and 6,118,490.40 is: 9,177,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,264,558.90 : 31,896,838.35 = 6,118,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,264,558.90/31,896,838.35 = 6,118,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,264,558.90x = 31,896,838.35 × 6,118,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,264,558.90x = 195,160,499,234,826.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,160,499,234,826.88/21,264,558.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,177,735.60

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