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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,279,909.40, 31,919,864.10 and 14,897,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,279,909.40, 31,919,864.10 and 14,897,368.60 is: 22,346,052.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,279,909.40 : 31,919,864.10 = 14,897,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,279,909.40/31,919,864.10 = 14,897,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,279,909.40x = 31,919,864.10 × 14,897,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,279,909.40x = 475,521,981,159,607.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,521,981,159,607.25/21,279,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,346,052.90

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