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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,651,139.20, 29,878,561.74 and 12,949,311.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,651,139.20, 29,878,561.74 and 12,949,311.63 is: 17,870,043.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,651,139.20 : 29,878,561.74 = 12,949,311.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,651,139.20/29,878,561.74 = 12,949,311.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,651,139.20x = 29,878,561.74 × 12,949,311.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,651,139.20x = 386,906,807,188,059.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,906,807,188,059.50/21,651,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,870,043.86

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