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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,851,145.24, 30,154,575.83 and 12,061,586.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,851,145.24, 30,154,575.83 and 12,061,586.90 is: 16,644,987.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,851,145.24 : 30,154,575.83 = 12,061,586.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,851,145.24/30,154,575.83 = 12,061,586.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,851,145.24x = 30,154,575.83 × 12,061,586.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,851,145.24x = 363,712,036,595,103.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,712,036,595,103.81/21,851,145.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,644,987.37

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