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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,250,469.08, 29,321,985.18 and 11,956,749.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,250,469.08, 29,321,985.18 and 11,956,749.40 is: 16,498,253.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,250,469.08 : 29,321,985.18 = 11,956,749.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,250,469.08/29,321,985.18 = 11,956,749.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,250,469.08x = 29,321,985.18 × 11,956,749.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,250,469.08x = 350,595,628,707,773.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,595,628,707,773.88/21,250,469.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,498,253.63

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