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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,577,804.72, 29,777,954.86 and 12,881,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,577,804.72, 29,777,954.86 and 12,881,024.80 is: 17,776,163.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,577,804.72 : 29,777,954.86 = 12,881,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,577,804.72/29,777,954.86 = 12,881,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,577,804.72x = 29,777,954.86 × 12,881,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,577,804.72x = 383,570,575,044,940.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,570,575,044,940.56/21,577,804.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,776,163.05

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