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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,576,160.72, 29,776,008 and 12,408,811.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,576,160.72, 29,776,008 and 12,408,811.84 is: 17,124,681.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,576,160.72 : 29,776,008 = 12,408,811.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,576,160.72/29,776,008 = 12,408,811.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,576,160.72x = 29,776,008 × 12,408,811.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,576,160.72x = 369,484,880,618,334.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,484,880,618,334.69/21,576,160.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,124,681.51

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