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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,138,221.51, 29,160,379.72 and 18,343,422.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,138,221.51, 29,160,379.72 and 18,343,422.15 is: 25,304,927.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,138,221.51 : 29,160,379.72 = 18,343,422.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,138,221.51/29,160,379.72 = 18,343,422.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,138,221.51x = 29,160,379.72 × 18,343,422.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,138,221.51x = 534,901,155,020,739.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,901,155,020,739.75/21,138,221.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,304,927.13

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