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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,138,560.16, 29,171,362.56 and 11,480,768.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,138,560.16, 29,171,362.56 and 11,480,768.16 is: 15,843,541.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,138,560.16 : 29,171,362.56 = 11,480,768.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,138,560.16/29,171,362.56 = 11,480,768.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,138,560.16x = 29,171,362.56 × 11,480,768.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,138,560.16x = 334,909,650,462,664.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,909,650,462,664.06/21,138,560.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,843,541.28

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