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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,326,859.02, 31,991,198.94 and 8,375,816.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,326,859.02, 31,991,198.94 and 8,375,816.45 is: 12,564,082.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,326,859.02 : 31,991,198.94 = 8,375,816.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,326,859.02/31,991,198.94 = 8,375,816.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,326,859.02x = 31,991,198.94 × 8,375,816.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,326,859.02x = 267,952,410,416,852.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,952,410,416,852.56/21,326,859.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,564,082.23

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