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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,742,234.14, 30,002,499.58 and 12,799,924.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,742,234.14, 30,002,499.58 and 12,799,924.97 is: 17,662,846.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,742,234.14 : 30,002,499.58 = 12,799,924.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,742,234.14/30,002,499.58 = 12,799,924.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,742,234.14x = 30,002,499.58 × 12,799,924.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,742,234.14x = 384,029,743,378,444.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,029,743,378,444.06/21,742,234.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,662,846.46

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