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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,495,679.56, 29,662,694.10 and 11,837,887.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,495,679.56, 29,662,694.10 and 11,837,887.56 is: 16,335,544.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,495,679.56 : 29,662,694.10 = 11,837,887.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,495,679.56/29,662,694.10 = 11,837,887.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,495,679.56x = 29,662,694.10 × 11,837,887.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,495,679.56x = 351,143,637,482,475.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,143,637,482,475.44/21,495,679.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,335,544.85

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