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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,387,730.10, 29,515,075.40 and 11,598,171.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,387,730.10, 29,515,075.40 and 11,598,171.76 is: 16,005,481.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,387,730.10 : 29,515,075.40 = 11,598,171.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,387,730.10/29,515,075.40 = 11,598,171.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,387,730.10x = 29,515,075.40 × 11,598,171.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,387,730.10x = 342,320,913,792,984.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,320,913,792,984.50/21,387,730.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,005,481.28

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