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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,008,537.82, 29,015,697 and 14,121,062.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,008,537.82, 29,015,697 and 14,121,062.46 is: 19,503,140.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,008,537.82 : 29,015,697 = 14,121,062.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,008,537.82/29,015,697 = 14,121,062.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,008,537.82x = 29,015,697 × 14,121,062.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,008,537.82x = 409,732,469,657,434.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,732,469,657,434.62/21,008,537.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,503,140.73

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