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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,136,772.86, 29,168,252.12 and 12,435,505.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,136,772.86, 29,168,252.12 and 12,435,505.40 is: 17,160,706.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,136,772.86 : 29,168,252.12 = 12,435,505.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,136,772.86/29,168,252.12 = 12,435,505.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,136,772.86x = 29,168,252.12 × 12,435,505.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,136,772.86x = 362,721,956,746,821.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,721,956,746,821.50/21,136,772.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,160,706.56

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