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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,778,516.70, 32,683,521.45 and 12,183,710.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,778,516.70, 32,683,521.45 and 12,183,710.30 is: 18,284,374.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,778,516.70 : 32,683,521.45 = 12,183,710.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,778,516.70/32,683,521.45 = 12,183,710.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,778,516.70x = 32,683,521.45 × 12,183,710.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,778,516.70x = 398,206,556,930,635.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,206,556,930,635.94/21,778,516.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,284,374.57

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