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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,976,530.90, 30,327,038.10 and 12,186,950.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,976,530.90, 30,327,038.10 and 12,186,950.28 is: 16,817,672.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,976,530.90 : 30,327,038.10 = 12,186,950.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,976,530.90/30,327,038.10 = 12,186,950.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,976,530.90x = 30,327,038.10 × 12,186,950.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,976,530.90x = 369,594,105,464,365.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,594,105,464,365.69/21,976,530.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,817,672.78

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