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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,286,492.80, 31,929,739.20 and 9,342,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,286,492.80, 31,929,739.20 and 9,342,556.80 is: 14,013,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,286,492.80 : 31,929,739.20 = 9,342,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,286,492.80/31,929,739.20 = 9,342,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,286,492.80x = 31,929,739.20 × 9,342,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,286,492.80x = 298,305,402,085,186.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,305,402,085,186.56/21,286,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,013,835.20

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