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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,265,612.21, 31,896,875.35 and 8,309,326.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,265,612.21, 31,896,875.35 and 8,309,326.69 is: 12,463,387.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,265,612.21 : 31,896,875.35 = 8,309,326.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,265,612.21/31,896,875.35 = 8,309,326.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,265,612.21x = 31,896,875.35 × 8,309,326.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,265,612.21x = 265,041,557,673,358.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,041,557,673,358.12/21,265,612.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,463,387.14

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