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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,236,498.67, 29,308,616.85 and 12,981,393.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,236,498.67, 29,308,616.85 and 12,981,393.12 is: 17,915,697.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,236,498.67 : 29,308,616.85 = 12,981,393.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,236,498.67/29,308,616.85 = 12,981,393.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,236,498.67x = 29,308,616.85 × 12,981,393.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,236,498.67x = 380,466,677,133,306.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,466,677,133,306.06/21,236,498.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,915,697.08

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