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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,668,710.96, 29,902,630.08 and 11,878,977.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,668,710.96, 29,902,630.08 and 11,878,977.16 is: 16,392,883.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,668,710.96 : 29,902,630.08 = 11,878,977.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,668,710.96/29,902,630.08 = 11,878,977.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,668,710.96x = 29,902,630.08 × 11,878,977.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,668,710.96x = 355,212,659,744,248.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,212,659,744,248.94/21,668,710.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,392,883.75

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