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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,137,524.86, 29,171,583.27 and 11,971,798.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,137,524.86, 29,171,583.27 and 11,971,798.14 is: 16,522,100.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,137,524.86 : 29,171,583.27 = 11,971,798.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,137,524.86/29,171,583.27 = 11,971,798.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,137,524.86x = 29,171,583.27 × 11,971,798.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,137,524.86x = 349,236,306,332,641.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,236,306,332,641.12/21,137,524.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,522,100.32

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