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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,885,965.88, 30,204,195.80 and 12,096,199.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,885,965.88, 30,204,195.80 and 12,096,199.68 is: 16,693,619.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,885,965.88 : 30,204,195.80 = 12,096,199.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,885,965.88/30,204,195.80 = 12,096,199.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,885,965.88x = 30,204,195.80 × 12,096,199.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,885,965.88x = 365,355,983,570,617.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,355,983,570,617.38/21,885,965.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,693,619.35

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