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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,405,769.38, 29,540,618.91 and 12,583,602.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,405,769.38, 29,540,618.91 and 12,583,602.75 is: 17,365,758.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,405,769.38 : 29,540,618.91 = 12,583,602.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,405,769.38/29,540,618.91 = 12,583,602.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,405,769.38x = 29,540,618.91 × 12,583,602.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,405,769.38x = 371,727,413,352,578
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,727,413,352,578/21,405,769.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,365,758.12

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