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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,701,953.11, 29,935,072.70 and 12,875,155.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,701,953.11, 29,935,072.70 and 12,875,155.15 is: 17,759,632.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,701,953.11 : 29,935,072.70 = 12,875,155.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,701,953.11/29,935,072.70 = 12,875,155.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,701,953.11x = 29,935,072.70 × 12,875,155.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,701,953.11x = 385,418,705,439,029.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,418,705,439,029.44/21,701,953.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,759,632.21

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