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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,295,856.80, 31,943,785.20 and 6,150,282.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,295,856.80, 31,943,785.20 and 6,150,282.40 is: 9,225,423.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,295,856.80 : 31,943,785.20 = 6,150,282.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,295,856.80/31,943,785.20 = 6,150,282.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,295,856.80x = 31,943,785.20 × 6,150,282.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,295,856.80x = 196,463,299,904,940.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,463,299,904,940.50/21,295,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,225,423.60

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