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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,656,376, 29,882,952 and 12,951,368.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,656,376, 29,882,952 and 12,951,368.64 is: 17,871,186.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,656,376 : 29,882,952 = 12,951,368.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,656,376/29,882,952 = 12,951,368.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,656,376x = 29,882,952 × 12,951,368.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,656,376x = 387,025,127,403,425.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,025,127,403,425.31/21,656,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,871,186.18

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