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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,304,057.80, 31,956,086.70 and 8,526,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,304,057.80, 31,956,086.70 and 8,526,534.60 is: 12,789,801.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,304,057.80 : 31,956,086.70 = 8,526,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,304,057.80/31,956,086.70 = 8,526,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,304,057.80x = 31,956,086.70 × 8,526,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,304,057.80x = 272,474,678,928,149.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,474,678,928,149.81/21,304,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,789,801.90

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