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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,621,185.82, 29,837,239.38 and 11,831,632.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,621,185.82, 29,837,239.38 and 11,831,632.34 is: 16,327,654.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,621,185.82 : 29,837,239.38 = 11,831,632.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,621,185.82/29,837,239.38 = 11,831,632.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,621,185.82x = 29,837,239.38 × 11,831,632.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,621,185.82x = 353,023,246,235,543.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,023,246,235,543.38/21,621,185.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,327,654.24

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