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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,390,742.52, 29,519,273.24 and 12,223,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,390,742.52, 29,519,273.24 and 12,223,363.40 is: 16,868,269.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,390,742.52 : 29,519,273.24 = 12,223,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,390,742.52/29,519,273.24 = 12,223,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,390,742.52x = 29,519,273.24 × 12,223,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,390,742.52x = 360,824,804,116,415.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,824,804,116,415.44/21,390,742.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,868,269.24

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