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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,293,058.60, 31,952,709.90 and 8,512,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,293,058.60, 31,952,709.90 and 8,512,230.60 is: 12,773,591.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,293,058.60 : 31,952,709.90 = 8,512,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,293,058.60/31,952,709.90 = 8,512,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,293,058.60x = 31,952,709.90 × 8,512,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,293,058.60x = 271,988,834,963,702.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,988,834,963,702.91/21,293,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,773,591.62

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