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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,920,986.46, 30,251,018.76 and 12,132,105.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,920,986.46, 30,251,018.76 and 12,132,105.68 is: 16,742,337.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,920,986.46 : 30,251,018.76 = 12,132,105.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,920,986.46/30,251,018.76 = 12,132,105.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,920,986.46x = 30,251,018.76 × 12,132,105.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,920,986.46x = 367,008,556,523,982.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,008,556,523,982.56/21,920,986.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,742,337.63

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