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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,208,272.58, 47,189,518.50 and 21,151,357.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,208,272.58, 47,189,518.50 and 21,151,357.70 is: 29,177,807.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,208,272.58 : 47,189,518.50 = 21,151,357.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,208,272.58/47,189,518.50 = 21,151,357.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,208,272.58x = 47,189,518.50 × 21,151,357.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,208,272.58x = 998,122,385,484,267.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,122,385,484,267.38/34,208,272.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,177,807.30

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