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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,298,350.80, 31,947,526.20 and 8,528,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,298,350.80, 31,947,526.20 and 8,528,020.40 is: 12,792,030.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,298,350.80 : 31,947,526.20 = 8,528,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,298,350.80/31,947,526.20 = 8,528,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,298,350.80x = 31,947,526.20 × 8,528,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,298,350.80x = 272,449,155,163,134.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,449,155,163,134.50/21,298,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,792,030.60

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