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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,331,510.14, 29,437,464.92 and 12,041,035.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,331,510.14, 29,437,464.92 and 12,041,035.76 is: 16,616,618.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,331,510.14 : 29,437,464.92 = 12,041,035.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,331,510.14/29,437,464.92 = 12,041,035.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,331,510.14x = 29,437,464.92 × 12,041,035.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,331,510.14x = 354,457,567,785,465.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,457,567,785,465.56/21,331,510.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,616,618.58

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