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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,320,538.96, 29,422,343.55 and 11,530,982.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,320,538.96, 29,422,343.55 and 11,530,982.86 is: 15,912,756.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,320,538.96 : 29,422,343.55 = 11,530,982.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,320,538.96/29,422,343.55 = 11,530,982.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,320,538.96x = 29,422,343.55 × 11,530,982.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,320,538.96x = 339,268,539,176,081.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,268,539,176,081.56/21,320,538.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,912,756.23

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