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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,250,467.08, 29,321,982.42 and 11,956,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,250,467.08, 29,321,982.42 and 11,956,747.40 is: 16,498,250.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,250,467.08 : 29,321,982.42 = 11,956,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,250,467.08/29,321,982.42 = 11,956,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,250,467.08x = 29,321,982.42 × 11,956,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,250,467.08x = 350,595,537,063,180.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,595,537,063,180.75/21,250,467.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,498,250.87

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