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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,122,536.95, 29,153,649.51 and 12,865,321.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,122,536.95, 29,153,649.51 and 12,865,321.62 is: 17,756,914.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,122,536.95 : 29,153,649.51 = 12,865,321.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,122,536.95/29,153,649.51 = 12,865,321.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,122,536.95x = 29,153,649.51 × 12,865,321.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,122,536.95x = 375,071,077,342,905.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,071,077,342,905.38/21,122,536.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,756,914.25

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