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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,873,639.30, 32,794,712.55 and 12,291,954.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,873,639.30, 32,794,712.55 and 12,291,954.90 is: 18,429,083.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,873,639.30 : 32,794,712.55 = 12,291,954.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,873,639.30/32,794,712.55 = 12,291,954.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,873,639.30x = 32,794,712.55 × 12,291,954.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,873,639.30x = 403,111,127,623,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,111,127,623,064/21,873,639.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,429,083.61

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