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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,351,421.59, 29,464,908.59 and 11,561,865.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,351,421.59, 29,464,908.59 and 11,561,865.17 is: 15,955,345.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,351,421.59 : 29,464,908.59 = 11,561,865.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,351,421.59/29,464,908.59 = 11,561,865.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,351,421.59x = 29,464,908.59 × 11,561,865.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,351,421.59x = 340,669,300,306,145.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,669,300,306,145.50/21,351,421.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,955,345.12

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