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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,720,795.20, 29,972,948.64 and 12,554,031.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,720,795.20, 29,972,948.64 and 12,554,031.68 is: 17,323,553.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,720,795.20 : 29,972,948.64 = 12,554,031.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,720,795.20/29,972,948.64 = 12,554,031.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,720,795.20x = 29,972,948.64 × 12,554,031.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,720,795.20x = 376,281,346,769,572.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,281,346,769,572.94/21,720,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,323,553.00

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