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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,791,067.80, 52,186,601.70 and 21,186,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,791,067.80, 52,186,601.70 and 21,186,178.20 is: 31,779,267.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,791,067.80 : 52,186,601.70 = 21,186,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,791,067.80/52,186,601.70 = 21,186,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,791,067.80x = 52,186,601.70 × 21,186,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,791,067.80x = 1,105,634,643,268,623
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,634,643,268,623/34,791,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,779,267.30

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