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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,937,256.88, 30,273,042.60 and 12,147,491.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,937,256.88, 30,273,042.60 and 12,147,491.76 is: 16,763,332.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,937,256.88 : 30,273,042.60 = 12,147,491.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,937,256.88/30,273,042.60 = 12,147,491.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,937,256.88x = 30,273,042.60 × 12,147,491.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,937,256.88x = 367,741,535,533,629
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,741,535,533,629/21,937,256.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,763,332.70

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