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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,650,247.72, 29,877,339.33 and 12,948,418.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,650,247.72, 29,877,339.33 and 12,948,418.98 is: 17,868,816.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,650,247.72 : 29,877,339.33 = 12,948,418.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,650,247.72/29,877,339.33 = 12,948,418.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,650,247.72x = 29,877,339.33 × 12,948,418.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,650,247.72x = 386,864,307,652,472.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,864,307,652,472.50/21,650,247.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,868,816.68

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