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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,555,265.76, 29,741,826.32 and 12,386,137.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,555,265.76, 29,741,826.32 and 12,386,137.04 is: 17,090,317.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,555,265.76 : 29,741,826.32 = 12,386,137.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,555,265.76/29,741,826.32 = 12,386,137.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,555,265.76x = 29,741,826.32 × 12,386,137.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,555,265.76x = 368,386,336,619,398.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,386,336,619,398.88/21,555,265.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,090,317.55

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