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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,687,139.28, 29,926,346.13 and 12,392,864.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,687,139.28, 29,926,346.13 and 12,392,864.96 is: 17,101,064.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,687,139.28 : 29,926,346.13 = 12,392,864.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,687,139.28/29,926,346.13 = 12,392,864.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,687,139.28x = 29,926,346.13 × 12,392,864.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,687,139.28x = 370,873,166,185,676.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,873,166,185,676.88/21,687,139.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,101,064.43

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