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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,315,629.20, 31,936,702.20 and 9,932,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,315,629.20, 31,936,702.20 and 9,932,731.60 is: 14,881,976.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,315,629.20 : 31,936,702.20 = 9,932,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,315,629.20/31,936,702.20 = 9,932,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,315,629.20x = 31,936,702.20 × 9,932,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,315,629.20x = 317,218,691,141,729.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,218,691,141,729.50/21,315,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,881,976.42

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