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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,590,766.64, 29,795,214.78 and 12,298,333.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,590,766.64, 29,795,214.78 and 12,298,333.14 is: 16,971,675.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,590,766.64 : 29,795,214.78 = 12,298,333.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,590,766.64/29,795,214.78 = 12,298,333.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,590,766.64x = 29,795,214.78 × 12,298,333.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,590,766.64x = 366,431,477,342,291.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,431,477,342,291.81/21,590,766.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,971,675.14

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