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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,730,280.90, 29,989,455.57 and 12,440,764.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,730,280.90, 29,989,455.57 and 12,440,764.62 is: 17,169,210.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,730,280.90 : 29,989,455.57 = 12,440,764.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,730,280.90/29,989,455.57 = 12,440,764.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,730,280.90x = 29,989,455.57 × 12,440,764.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,730,280.90x = 373,091,757,828,317.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,091,757,828,317.94/21,730,280.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,169,210.08

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