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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,696,313.76, 29,938,934.16 and 12,874,244.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,696,313.76, 29,938,934.16 and 12,874,244.93 is: 17,765,283.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,696,313.76 : 29,938,934.16 = 12,874,244.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,696,313.76/29,938,934.16 = 12,874,244.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,696,313.76x = 29,938,934.16 × 12,874,244.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,696,313.76x = 385,441,171,169,289.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,441,171,169,289.19/21,696,313.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,765,283.80

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