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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,978,747.12, 30,328,639.44 and 12,189,011.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,978,747.12, 30,328,639.44 and 12,189,011.04 is: 16,819,708.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,978,747.12 : 30,328,639.44 = 12,189,011.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,978,747.12/30,328,639.44 = 12,189,011.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,978,747.12x = 30,328,639.44 × 12,189,011.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,978,747.12x = 369,676,120,962,339.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,676,120,962,339.44/21,978,747.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,819,708.55

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