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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,265,905.40, 31,898,858.10 and 9,907,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,265,905.40, 31,898,858.10 and 9,907,502.20 is: 14,861,253.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,265,905.40 : 31,898,858.10 = 9,907,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,265,905.40/31,898,858.10 = 9,907,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,265,905.40x = 31,898,858.10 × 9,907,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,265,905.40x = 316,038,006,803,237.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,038,006,803,237.81/21,265,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,861,253.30

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