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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,957,977.86, 30,301,639.46 and 12,168,402.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,957,977.86, 30,301,639.46 and 12,168,402.10 is: 16,792,189.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,957,977.86 : 30,301,639.46 = 12,168,402.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,957,977.86/30,301,639.46 = 12,168,402.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,957,977.86x = 30,301,639.46 × 12,168,402.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,957,977.86x = 368,722,533,238,506.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,722,533,238,506.88/21,957,977.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,792,189.86

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