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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,260,147.79, 29,323,338.69 and 16,033,375.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,260,147.79, 29,323,338.69 and 16,033,375.98 is: 22,114,244.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,260,147.79 : 29,323,338.69 = 16,033,375.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,260,147.79/29,323,338.69 = 16,033,375.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,260,147.79x = 29,323,338.69 × 16,033,375.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,260,147.79x = 470,152,114,265,775.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,152,114,265,775.88/21,260,147.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,114,244.87

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