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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,961,041.96, 30,306,240.81 and 12,172,117.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,961,041.96, 30,306,240.81 and 12,172,117.44 is: 16,797,523.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,961,041.96 : 30,306,240.81 = 12,172,117.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,961,041.96/30,306,240.81 = 12,172,117.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,961,041.96x = 30,306,240.81 × 12,172,117.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,961,041.96x = 368,891,122,304,240.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,891,122,304,240.69/21,961,041.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,797,523.68

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