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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,627,971.56, 29,847,359.88 and 11,838,423.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,627,971.56, 29,847,359.88 and 11,838,423.76 is: 16,337,440.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,627,971.56 : 29,847,359.88 = 11,838,423.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,627,971.56/29,847,359.88 = 11,838,423.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,627,971.56x = 29,847,359.88 × 11,838,423.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,627,971.56x = 353,345,694,376,662.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,345,694,376,662.75/21,627,971.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,337,440.31

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