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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,391,816.91, 29,521,375.59 and 12,099,205.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,391,816.91, 29,521,375.59 and 12,099,205.15 is: 16,697,281.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,391,816.91 : 29,521,375.59 = 12,099,205.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,391,816.91/29,521,375.59 = 12,099,205.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,391,816.91x = 29,521,375.59 × 12,099,205.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,391,816.91x = 357,185,179,499,808.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,185,179,499,808.88/21,391,816.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,697,281.07

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