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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,841,478.64, 30,141,205.20 and 12,051,915.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,841,478.64, 30,141,205.20 and 12,051,915.48 is: 16,631,623.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,841,478.64 : 30,141,205.20 = 12,051,915.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,841,478.64/30,141,205.20 = 12,051,915.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,841,478.64x = 30,141,205.20 × 12,051,915.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,841,478.64x = 363,259,257,535,736.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,259,257,535,736.50/21,841,478.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,631,623.87

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