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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,991,812.40, 32,931,731.40 and 20,984,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,991,812.40, 32,931,731.40 and 20,984,042.80 is: 31,422,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,991,812.40 : 32,931,731.40 = 20,984,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,991,812.40/32,931,731.40 = 20,984,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,991,812.40x = 32,931,731.40 × 20,984,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,991,812.40x = 691,040,861,175,703.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,040,861,175,703.88/21,991,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,422,642.60

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