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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,285,929.60, 31,933,041.60 and 8,504,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,285,929.60, 31,933,041.60 and 8,504,259.20 is: 12,758,045.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,285,929.60 : 31,933,041.60 = 8,504,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,285,929.60/31,933,041.60 = 8,504,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,285,929.60x = 31,933,041.60 × 8,504,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,285,929.60x = 271,566,862,810,782.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,566,862,810,782.72/21,285,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,758,045.71

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