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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,182,001.84, 29,196,229.68 and 14,979,047.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,182,001.84, 29,196,229.68 and 14,979,047.76 is: 20,646,382.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,182,001.84 : 29,196,229.68 = 14,979,047.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,182,001.84/29,196,229.68 = 14,979,047.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,182,001.84x = 29,196,229.68 × 14,979,047.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,182,001.84x = 437,331,718,788,649.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,331,718,788,649.50/21,182,001.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,646,382.82

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