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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,277,273.20, 31,894,914.60 and 10,485,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,277,273.20, 31,894,914.60 and 10,485,740.40 is: 15,718,263.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,277,273.20 : 31,894,914.60 = 10,485,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,277,273.20/31,894,914.60 = 10,485,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,277,273.20x = 31,894,914.60 × 10,485,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,277,273.20x = 334,441,794,575,769.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,441,794,575,769.88/21,277,273.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,718,263.87

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