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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,643,860.73, 29,867,956.13 and 12,351,264.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,643,860.73, 29,867,956.13 and 12,351,264.24 is: 17,044,418.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,643,860.73 : 29,867,956.13 = 12,351,264.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,643,860.73/29,867,956.13 = 12,351,264.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,643,860.73x = 29,867,956.13 × 12,351,264.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,643,860.73x = 368,907,018,437,266.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,907,018,437,266.94/21,643,860.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,044,418.42

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