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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,185,209.90, 29,235,472.14 and 11,892,777.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,185,209.90, 29,235,472.14 and 11,892,777.50 is: 16,411,966.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,185,209.90 : 29,235,472.14 = 11,892,777.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,185,209.90/29,235,472.14 = 11,892,777.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,185,209.90x = 29,235,472.14 × 11,892,777.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,185,209.90x = 347,690,965,268,468.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,690,965,268,468.88/21,185,209.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,411,966.98

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