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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,390,568.72, 29,522,758.10 and 12,693,536.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,390,568.72, 29,522,758.10 and 12,693,536.75 is: 17,519,319.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,390,568.72 : 29,522,758.10 = 12,693,536.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,390,568.72/29,522,758.10 = 12,693,536.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,390,568.72x = 29,522,758.10 × 12,693,536.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,390,568.72x = 374,748,214,914,049.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,748,214,914,049.38/21,390,568.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,519,319.84

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