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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,455,544.20, 29,608,428.35 and 15,973,435.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,455,544.20, 29,608,428.35 and 15,973,435.04 is: 22,043,174.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,455,544.20 : 29,608,428.35 = 15,973,435.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,455,544.20/29,608,428.35 = 15,973,435.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,455,544.20x = 29,608,428.35 × 15,973,435.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,455,544.20x = 472,948,306,777,110.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,948,306,777,110.81/21,455,544.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,043,174.60

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