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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,973,472.80, 30,320,604.92 and 12,047,743.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,973,472.80, 30,320,604.92 and 12,047,743.72 is: 16,624,357.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,973,472.80 : 30,320,604.92 = 12,047,743.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,973,472.80/30,320,604.92 = 12,047,743.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,973,472.80x = 30,320,604.92 × 12,047,743.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,973,472.80x = 365,294,877,511,531.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,294,877,511,531.12/21,973,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,624,357.96

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