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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,520,402.40, 29,697,913.58 and 11,730,631.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,520,402.40, 29,697,913.58 and 11,730,631.78 is: 16,188,140.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,520,402.40 : 29,697,913.58 = 11,730,631.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,520,402.40/29,697,913.58 = 11,730,631.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,520,402.40x = 29,697,913.58 × 11,730,631.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,520,402.40x = 348,375,288,782,588.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,375,288,782,588.38/21,520,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,188,140.09

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