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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,947,373.58, 30,286,979.17 and 12,157,787.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,947,373.58, 30,286,979.17 and 12,157,787.49 is: 16,777,527.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,947,373.58 : 30,286,979.17 = 12,157,787.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,947,373.58/30,286,979.17 = 12,157,787.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,947,373.58x = 30,286,979.17 × 12,157,787.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,947,373.58x = 368,222,656,557,697.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,222,656,557,697.75/21,947,373.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,777,527.17

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