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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,294,579.60, 31,941,869.40 and 12,791,523.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,294,579.60, 31,941,869.40 and 12,791,523.60 is: 19,187,285.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,294,579.60 : 31,941,869.40 = 12,791,523.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,294,579.60/31,941,869.40 = 12,791,523.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,294,579.60x = 31,941,869.40 × 12,791,523.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,294,579.60x = 408,585,176,258,217.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,585,176,258,217.81/21,294,579.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,187,285.40

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