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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,266,427.60, 31,899,641.40 and 10,488,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,266,427.60, 31,899,641.40 and 10,488,891.60 is: 15,733,337.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,266,427.60 : 31,899,641.40 = 10,488,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,266,427.60/31,899,641.40 = 10,488,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,266,427.60x = 31,899,641.40 × 10,488,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,266,427.60x = 334,591,880,723,472.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,591,880,723,472.19/21,266,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,733,337.40

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