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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,405,236, 29,539,225.68 and 12,820,532

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,405,236, 29,539,225.68 and 12,820,532 is: 17,692,334.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,405,236 : 29,539,225.68 = 12,820,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,405,236/29,539,225.68 = 12,820,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,405,236x = 29,539,225.68 × 12,820,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,405,236x = 378,708,588,085,661.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,708,588,085,661.75/21,405,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,692,334.16

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