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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,740,013.42, 30,001,591.25 and 11,950,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,740,013.42, 30,001,591.25 and 11,950,870.20 is: 16,492,405.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,740,013.42 : 30,001,591.25 = 11,950,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,740,013.42/30,001,591.25 = 11,950,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,740,013.42x = 30,001,591.25 × 11,950,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,740,013.42x = 358,545,122,822,205.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,545,122,822,205.75/21,740,013.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,492,405.77

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