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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,840,411.78, 30,140,399.11 and 12,051,486.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,840,411.78, 30,140,399.11 and 12,051,486.35 is: 16,631,399.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,840,411.78 : 30,140,399.11 = 12,051,486.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,840,411.78/30,140,399.11 = 12,051,486.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,840,411.78x = 30,140,399.11 × 12,051,486.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,840,411.78x = 363,236,608,565,076.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,236,608,565,076.38/21,840,411.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,631,399.27

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