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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,457,806.08, 29,610,871.34 and 12,166,001.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,457,806.08, 29,610,871.34 and 12,166,001.39 is: 16,788,571.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,457,806.08 : 29,610,871.34 = 12,166,001.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,457,806.08/29,610,871.34 = 12,166,001.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,457,806.08x = 29,610,871.34 × 12,166,001.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,457,806.08x = 360,245,901,672,666.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,245,901,672,666.81/21,457,806.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,788,571.04

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