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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,779,848, 30,055,660.50 and 11,990,213.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,779,848, 30,055,660.50 and 11,990,213.92 is: 16,546,203.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,779,848 : 30,055,660.50 = 11,990,213.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,779,848/30,055,660.50 = 11,990,213.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,779,848x = 30,055,660.50 × 11,990,213.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,779,848x = 360,373,798,901,894.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,373,798,901,894.19/21,779,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,546,203.58

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