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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,643,525, 29,869,003.38 and 11,985,733

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,643,525, 29,869,003.38 and 11,985,733 is: 16,540,831.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,643,525 : 29,869,003.38 = 11,985,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,643,525/29,869,003.38 = 11,985,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,643,525x = 29,869,003.38 × 11,985,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,643,525x = 358,001,899,488,777.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,001,899,488,777.50/21,643,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,540,831.47

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