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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,948,948.29, 30,291,408.60 and 12,162,462.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,948,948.29, 30,291,408.60 and 12,162,462.28 is: 16,785,228.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,948,948.29 : 30,291,408.60 = 12,162,462.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,948,948.29/30,291,408.60 = 12,162,462.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,948,948.29x = 30,291,408.60 × 12,162,462.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,948,948.29x = 368,418,114,505,567.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,418,114,505,567.62/21,948,948.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,785,228.60

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