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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,205,036.92, 29,262,182.58 and 12,958,894.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,205,036.92, 29,262,182.58 and 12,958,894.92 is: 17,882,805.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,205,036.92 : 29,262,182.58 = 12,958,894.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,205,036.92/29,262,182.58 = 12,958,894.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,205,036.92x = 29,262,182.58 × 12,958,894.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,205,036.92x = 379,205,549,184,074.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,205,549,184,074.44/21,205,036.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,882,805.42

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