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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,597,432, 29,805,078.24 and 11,940,262.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,597,432, 29,805,078.24 and 11,940,262.08 is: 16,477,905.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,597,432 : 29,805,078.24 = 11,940,262.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,597,432/29,805,078.24 = 11,940,262.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,597,432x = 29,805,078.24 × 11,940,262.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,597,432x = 355,880,445,500,505.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,880,445,500,505.12/21,597,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,477,905.59

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