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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,987,238.24, 30,342,425.16 and 12,197,682.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,987,238.24, 30,342,425.16 and 12,197,682.64 is: 16,832,822.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,987,238.24 : 30,342,425.16 = 12,197,682.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,987,238.24/30,342,425.16 = 12,197,682.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,987,238.24x = 30,342,425.16 × 12,197,682.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,987,238.24x = 370,107,272,629,631.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,107,272,629,631.25/21,987,238.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,832,822.23

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