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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,968,951.04, 30,318,943.68 and 12,182,463.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,968,951.04, 30,318,943.68 and 12,182,463.36 is: 16,812,792.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,968,951.04 : 30,318,943.68 = 12,182,463.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,968,951.04/30,318,943.68 = 12,182,463.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,968,951.04x = 30,318,943.68 × 12,182,463.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,968,951.04x = 369,359,420,495,503.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,359,420,495,503.56/21,968,951.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,812,792.74

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