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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,672,585.40, 29,909,511.58 and 12,014,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,672,585.40, 29,909,511.58 and 12,014,793.40 is: 16,581,159.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,672,585.40 : 29,909,511.58 = 12,014,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,672,585.40/29,909,511.58 = 12,014,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,672,585.40x = 29,909,511.58 × 12,014,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,672,585.40x = 359,356,602,328,607.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,356,602,328,607.56/21,672,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,581,159.82

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