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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,341,885.20, 31,970,837.40 and 12,796,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,341,885.20, 31,970,837.40 and 12,796,838.80 is: 19,170,080.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,341,885.20 : 31,970,837.40 = 12,796,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,341,885.20/31,970,837.40 = 12,796,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,341,885.20x = 31,970,837.40 × 12,796,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,341,885.20x = 409,125,652,508,811.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,125,652,508,811.12/21,341,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,170,080.28

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