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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,265,045.75, 29,345,910.76 and 12,097,688.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,265,045.75, 29,345,910.76 and 12,097,688.50 is: 16,694,894.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,265,045.75 : 29,345,910.76 = 12,097,688.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,265,045.75/29,345,910.76 = 12,097,688.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,265,045.75x = 29,345,910.76 × 12,097,688.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,265,045.75x = 355,017,687,123,278.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,017,687,123,278.25/21,265,045.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,694,894.11

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