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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,406,869.78, 29,541,696.60 and 11,617,398.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,406,869.78, 29,541,696.60 and 11,617,398.54 is: 16,032,127.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,406,869.78 : 29,541,696.60 = 11,617,398.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,406,869.78/29,541,696.60 = 11,617,398.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,406,869.78x = 29,541,696.60 × 11,617,398.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,406,869.78x = 343,197,662,949,962.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,197,662,949,962.94/21,406,869.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,032,127.37

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