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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,407,923.56, 29,538,660.78 and 13,029,681.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,407,923.56, 29,538,660.78 and 13,029,681.48 is: 17,978,359.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,407,923.56 : 29,538,660.78 = 13,029,681.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,407,923.56/29,538,660.78 = 13,029,681.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,407,923.56x = 29,538,660.78 × 13,029,681.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,407,923.56x = 384,879,341,309,168.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,879,341,309,168.38/21,407,923.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,978,359.29

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