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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,005,877.41, 28,988,623.40 and 11,713,356.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,005,877.41, 28,988,623.40 and 11,713,356.78 is: 16,164,718.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,005,877.41 : 28,988,623.40 = 11,713,356.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,005,877.41/28,988,623.40 = 11,713,356.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,005,877.41x = 28,988,623.40 × 11,713,356.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,005,877.41x = 339,554,088,445,256.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,554,088,445,256.62/21,005,877.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,164,718.18

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