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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,525,562.65, 29,733,631.77 and 15,955,101.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,525,562.65, 29,733,631.77 and 15,955,101.72 is: 22,039,057.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,525,562.65 : 29,733,631.77 = 15,955,101.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,525,562.65/29,733,631.77 = 15,955,101.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,525,562.65x = 29,733,631.77 × 15,955,101.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,525,562.65x = 474,403,119,395,373.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,403,119,395,373.69/21,525,562.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,039,057.80

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