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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,474,351.52, 29,623,312 and 12,766,330.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,474,351.52, 29,623,312 and 12,766,330.72 is: 17,610,822.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,474,351.52 : 29,623,312 = 12,766,330.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,474,351.52/29,623,312 = 12,766,330.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,474,351.52x = 29,623,312 × 12,766,330.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,474,351.52x = 378,180,998,013,744.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,180,998,013,744.69/21,474,351.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,610,822.74

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