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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,000,230.60, 31,437,360.30 and 12,476,179.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,000,230.60, 31,437,360.30 and 12,476,179.40 is: 18,676,849.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,000,230.60 : 31,437,360.30 = 12,476,179.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,000,230.60/31,437,360.30 = 12,476,179.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,000,230.60x = 31,437,360.30 × 12,476,179.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,000,230.60x = 392,218,146,965,237.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,218,146,965,237.81/21,000,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,676,849.53

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