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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,142,334.72, 29,175,642.24 and 11,484,335.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,142,334.72, 29,175,642.24 and 11,484,335.36 is: 15,847,959.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,142,334.72 : 29,175,642.24 = 11,484,335.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,142,334.72/29,175,642.24 = 11,484,335.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,142,334.72x = 29,175,642.24 × 11,484,335.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,142,334.72x = 335,062,859,827,541.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,062,859,827,541.56/21,142,334.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,847,959.28

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