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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,265,620.09, 31,896,887.15 and 8,309,334.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,265,620.09, 31,896,887.15 and 8,309,334.57 is: 12,463,398.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,265,620.09 : 31,896,887.15 = 8,309,334.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,265,620.09/31,896,887.15 = 8,309,334.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,265,620.09x = 31,896,887.15 × 8,309,334.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,265,620.09x = 265,041,907,070,883.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,041,907,070,883.78/21,265,620.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,463,398.95

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