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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,838,242.48, 30,136,879.44 and 12,048,686.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,838,242.48, 30,136,879.44 and 12,048,686.16 is: 16,627,244.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,838,242.48 : 30,136,879.44 = 12,048,686.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,838,242.48/30,136,879.44 = 12,048,686.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,838,242.48x = 30,136,879.44 × 12,048,686.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,838,242.48x = 363,109,802,214,316.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,109,802,214,316.56/21,838,242.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,627,244.73

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