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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,715,992.80, 29,961,350.16 and 12,545,289.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,715,992.80, 29,961,350.16 and 12,545,289.44 is: 17,308,617.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,715,992.80 : 29,961,350.16 = 12,545,289.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,715,992.80/29,961,350.16 = 12,545,289.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,715,992.80x = 29,961,350.16 × 12,545,289.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,715,992.80x = 375,873,809,770,390.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,873,809,770,390.31/21,715,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,308,617.35

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