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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,281,029.60, 31,925,691.60 and 8,499,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,281,029.60, 31,925,691.60 and 8,499,359.20 is: 12,750,695.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,281,029.60 : 31,925,691.60 = 8,499,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,281,029.60/31,925,691.60 = 8,499,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,281,029.60x = 31,925,691.60 × 8,499,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,281,029.60x = 271,347,920,616,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,347,920,616,822.72/21,281,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,750,695.14

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