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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,481,892.52, 29,647,536.06 and 12,064,231.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,481,892.52, 29,647,536.06 and 12,064,231.32 is: 16,650,056.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,481,892.52 : 29,647,536.06 = 12,064,231.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,481,892.52/29,647,536.06 = 12,064,231.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,481,892.52x = 29,647,536.06 × 12,064,231.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,481,892.52x = 357,674,733,095,881.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,674,733,095,881.38/21,481,892.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,650,056.91

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