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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,281,026.60, 31,925,687.10 and 8,499,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,281,026.60, 31,925,687.10 and 8,499,356.20 is: 12,750,690.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,281,026.60 : 31,925,687.10 = 8,499,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,281,026.60/31,925,687.10 = 8,499,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,281,026.60x = 31,925,687.10 × 8,499,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,281,026.60x = 271,347,786,592,645
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,347,786,592,645/21,281,026.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,750,690.64

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