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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,078,232.38, 29,076,740.24 and 12,820,820.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,078,232.38, 29,076,740.24 and 12,820,820.22 is: 17,685,907.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,078,232.38 : 29,076,740.24 = 12,820,820.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,078,232.38/29,076,740.24 = 12,820,820.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,078,232.38x = 29,076,740.24 × 12,820,820.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,078,232.38x = 372,787,659,136,575.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,787,659,136,575.56/21,078,232.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,685,907.07

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