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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,796,717.50, 30,080,403.27 and 12,138,925.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,796,717.50, 30,080,403.27 and 12,138,925.50 is: 16,752,236.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,796,717.50 : 30,080,403.27 = 12,138,925.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,796,717.50/30,080,403.27 = 12,138,925.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,796,717.50x = 30,080,403.27 × 12,138,925.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,796,717.50x = 365,143,774,304,486.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,143,774,304,486.38/21,796,717.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,752,236.86

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