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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,541,510.92, 29,727,143.98 and 12,249,081.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,541,510.92, 29,727,143.98 and 12,249,081.67 is: 16,903,652.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,541,510.92 : 29,727,143.98 = 12,249,081.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,541,510.92/29,727,143.98 = 12,249,081.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,541,510.92x = 29,727,143.98 × 12,249,081.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,541,510.92x = 364,130,214,426,868.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,130,214,426,868.88/21,541,510.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,903,652.48

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