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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,685,002, 29,925,023.73 and 12,392,465.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,685,002, 29,925,023.73 and 12,392,465.49 is: 17,101,442.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,685,002 : 29,925,023.73 = 12,392,465.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,685,002/29,925,023.73 = 12,392,465.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,685,002x = 29,925,023.73 × 12,392,465.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,685,002x = 370,844,823,861,456.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,844,823,861,456.06/21,685,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,101,442.92

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