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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,026,689.88, 29,016,663.14 and 12,206,959.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,026,689.88, 29,016,663.14 and 12,206,959.52 is: 16,845,506.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,026,689.88 : 29,016,663.14 = 12,206,959.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,026,689.88/29,016,663.14 = 12,206,959.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,026,689.88x = 29,016,663.14 × 12,206,959.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,026,689.88x = 354,205,232,240,890.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,205,232,240,890.19/21,026,689.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,845,506.09

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