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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,520,423.78, 29,697,943.05 and 11,730,653.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,520,423.78, 29,697,943.05 and 11,730,653.17 is: 16,188,169.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,520,423.78 : 29,697,943.05 = 11,730,653.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,520,423.78/29,697,943.05 = 11,730,653.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,520,423.78x = 29,697,943.05 × 11,730,653.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,520,423.78x = 348,376,269,781,962
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,376,269,781,962/21,520,423.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,188,169.59

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