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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,312,937.20, 31,969,405.80 and 7,848,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,312,937.20, 31,969,405.80 and 7,848,015.60 is: 11,772,023.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,312,937.20 : 31,969,405.80 = 7,848,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,312,937.20/31,969,405.80 = 7,848,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,312,937.20x = 31,969,405.80 × 7,848,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,312,937.20x = 250,896,395,441,130.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,896,395,441,130.47/21,312,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,772,023.40

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