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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,275,267.60, 31,892,165.40 and 12,168,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,275,267.60, 31,892,165.40 and 12,168,016.40 is: 18,240,165.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,275,267.60 : 31,892,165.40 = 12,168,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,275,267.60/31,892,165.40 = 12,168,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,275,267.60x = 31,892,165.40 × 12,168,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,275,267.60x = 388,064,391,618,712.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,064,391,618,712.56/21,275,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,240,165.01

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