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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,585,920.41, 29,788,647.96 and 11,796,365.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,585,920.41, 29,788,647.96 and 11,796,365.75 is: 16,279,027.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,585,920.41 : 29,788,647.96 = 11,796,365.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,585,920.41/29,788,647.96 = 11,796,365.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,585,920.41x = 29,788,647.96 × 11,796,365.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,585,920.41x = 351,397,786,534,151.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,397,786,534,151.38/21,585,920.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,279,027.25

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