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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,153,437.70, 29,197,797.48 and 12,456,654.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,153,437.70, 29,197,797.48 and 12,456,654.86 is: 17,193,748.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,153,437.70 : 29,197,797.48 = 12,456,654.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,153,437.70/29,197,797.48 = 12,456,654.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,153,437.70x = 29,197,797.48 × 12,456,654.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,153,437.70x = 363,706,885,880,537.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,706,885,880,537.75/21,153,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,193,748.41

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