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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,078,235.38, 29,076,744.38 and 12,820,823.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,078,235.38, 29,076,744.38 and 12,820,823.22 is: 17,685,911.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,078,235.38 : 29,076,744.38 = 12,820,823.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,078,235.38/29,076,744.38 = 12,820,823.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,078,235.38x = 29,076,744.38 × 12,820,823.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,078,235.38x = 372,787,799,445,004.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,787,799,445,004.44/21,078,235.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,685,911.21

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