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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,831,038.85, 30,126,305.61 and 12,041,272.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,831,038.85, 30,126,305.61 and 12,041,272.83 is: 16,616,665.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,831,038.85 : 30,126,305.61 = 12,041,272.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,831,038.85/30,126,305.61 = 12,041,272.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,831,038.85x = 30,126,305.61 × 12,041,272.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,831,038.85x = 362,759,065,209,969.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,759,065,209,969.56/21,831,038.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,616,665.28

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