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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,283,713.60, 31,925,570.40 and 12,303,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,283,713.60, 31,925,570.40 and 12,303,643.20 is: 18,455,464.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,283,713.60 : 31,925,570.40 = 12,303,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,283,713.60/31,925,570.40 = 12,303,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,283,713.60x = 31,925,570.40 × 12,303,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,283,713.60x = 392,800,827,158,081.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,800,827,158,081.25/21,283,713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,455,464.80

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