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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,237,768.24, 29,308,149.24 and 11,579,976.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,237,768.24, 29,308,149.24 and 11,579,976.24 is: 15,980,383.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,237,768.24 : 29,308,149.24 = 11,579,976.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,237,768.24/29,308,149.24 = 11,579,976.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,237,768.24x = 29,308,149.24 × 11,579,976.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,237,768.24x = 339,387,671,837,574.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,387,671,837,574.06/21,237,768.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,980,383.06

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