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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,294,577.60, 31,954,988.40 and 8,513,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,294,577.60, 31,954,988.40 and 8,513,749.60 is: 12,775,870.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,294,577.60 : 31,954,988.40 = 8,513,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,294,577.60/31,954,988.40 = 8,513,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,294,577.60x = 31,954,988.40 × 8,513,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,294,577.60x = 272,056,769,708,504.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,056,769,708,504.62/21,294,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,775,870.68

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