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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,287,641.20, 31,894,720.20 and 9,904,743.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,287,641.20, 31,894,720.20 and 9,904,743.60 is: 14,840,020.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,287,641.20 : 31,894,720.20 = 9,904,743.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,287,641.20/31,894,720.20 = 9,904,743.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,287,641.20x = 31,894,720.20 × 9,904,743.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,287,641.20x = 315,909,025,774,740.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,909,025,774,740.69/21,287,641.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,840,020.22

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