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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,277,045.20, 31,906,236.60 and 8,493,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,277,045.20, 31,906,236.60 and 8,493,301.20 is: 12,736,227.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,277,045.20 : 31,906,236.60 = 8,493,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,277,045.20/31,906,236.60 = 8,493,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,277,045.20x = 31,906,236.60 × 8,493,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,277,045.20x = 270,989,277,602,263.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,989,277,602,263.91/21,277,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,736,227.00

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