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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,785,517.26, 52,177,941.69 and 21,142,428.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,785,517.26, 52,177,941.69 and 21,142,428.06 is: 31,713,438.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,785,517.26 : 52,177,941.69 = 21,142,428.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,785,517.26/52,177,941.69 = 21,142,428.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,785,517.26x = 52,177,941.69 × 21,142,428.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,785,517.26x = 1,103,168,378,499,699.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,168,378,499,699.75/34,785,517.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,713,438.97

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