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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,397,551.08, 29,526,129.33 and 11,978,857.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,397,551.08, 29,526,129.33 and 11,978,857.82 is: 16,529,429.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,397,551.08 : 29,526,129.33 = 11,978,857.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,397,551.08/29,526,129.33 = 11,978,857.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,397,551.08x = 29,526,129.33 × 11,978,857.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,397,551.08x = 353,689,305,127,528.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,689,305,127,528.06/21,397,551.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,529,429.18

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