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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,286,903.60, 31,934,502.60 and 8,505,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,286,903.60, 31,934,502.60 and 8,505,233.20 is: 12,759,506.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,286,903.60 : 31,934,502.60 = 8,505,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,286,903.60/31,934,502.60 = 8,505,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,286,903.60x = 31,934,502.60 × 8,505,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,286,903.60x = 271,610,391,739,006.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,610,391,739,006.31/21,286,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,759,506.82

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