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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,287,798.40, 29,368,825.92 and 13,124,864.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,287,798.40, 29,368,825.92 and 13,124,864.64 is: 18,107,173.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,287,798.40 : 29,368,825.92 = 13,124,864.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,287,798.40/29,368,825.92 = 13,124,864.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,287,798.40x = 29,368,825.92 × 13,124,864.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,287,798.40x = 385,461,864,835,723.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,461,864,835,723.50/21,287,798.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,107,173.77

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