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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,294,210.40, 31,931,984.40 and 8,510,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,294,210.40, 31,931,984.40 and 8,510,466.40 is: 12,761,970.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,294,210.40 : 31,931,984.40 = 8,510,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,294,210.40/31,931,984.40 = 8,510,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,294,210.40x = 31,931,984.40 × 8,510,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,294,210.40x = 271,756,080,321,524.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,756,080,321,524.16/21,294,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,761,970.28

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