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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,488,013.88, 29,653,638.57 and 11,698,526.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,488,013.88, 29,653,638.57 and 11,698,526.21 is: 16,144,063.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,488,013.88 : 29,653,638.57 = 11,698,526.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,488,013.88/29,653,638.57 = 11,698,526.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,488,013.88x = 29,653,638.57 × 11,698,526.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,488,013.88x = 346,903,867,884,743.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,903,867,884,743.75/21,488,013.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,144,063.84

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