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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,286,004.80, 31,929,007.20 and 6,140,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,286,004.80, 31,929,007.20 and 6,140,430.40 is: 9,210,645.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,286,004.80 : 31,929,007.20 = 6,140,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,286,004.80/31,929,007.20 = 6,140,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,286,004.80x = 31,929,007.20 × 6,140,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,286,004.80x = 196,057,846,452,698.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,057,846,452,698.88/21,286,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,210,645.60

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