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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,620,514.51, 29,836,308.83 and 11,830,959.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,620,514.51, 29,836,308.83 and 11,830,959.88 is: 16,326,723.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,620,514.51 : 29,836,308.83 = 11,830,959.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,620,514.51/29,836,308.83 = 11,830,959.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,620,514.51x = 29,836,308.83 × 11,830,959.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,620,514.51x = 352,992,172,735,019.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,992,172,735,019.75/21,620,514.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,326,723.98

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