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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,341,857.20, 31,970,795.40 and 12,796,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,341,857.20, 31,970,795.40 and 12,796,810.80 is: 19,170,038.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,341,857.20 : 31,970,795.40 = 12,796,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,341,857.20/31,970,795.40 = 12,796,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,341,857.20x = 31,970,795.40 × 12,796,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,341,857.20x = 409,124,219,859,310.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,124,219,859,310.31/21,341,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,170,038.30

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