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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,555,258.78, 29,741,816.61 and 12,386,130.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,555,258.78, 29,741,816.61 and 12,386,130.06 is: 17,090,307.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,555,258.78 : 29,741,816.61 = 12,386,130.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,555,258.78/29,741,816.61 = 12,386,130.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,555,258.78x = 29,741,816.61 × 12,386,130.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,555,258.78x = 368,386,008,752,128.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,386,008,752,128.31/21,555,258.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,090,307.87

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