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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,013,870.52, 28,999,862.49 and 12,192,655.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,013,870.52, 28,999,862.49 and 12,192,655.73 is: 16,826,283.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,013,870.52 : 28,999,862.49 = 12,192,655.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,013,870.52/28,999,862.49 = 12,192,655.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,013,870.52x = 28,999,862.49 × 12,192,655.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,013,870.52x = 353,585,339,412,911.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,585,339,412,911.25/21,013,870.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,826,283.34

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