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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,998,216.88, 30,361,187.88 and 12,830,859.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,998,216.88, 30,361,187.88 and 12,830,859.36 is: 17,708,714.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,998,216.88 : 30,361,187.88 = 12,830,859.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,998,216.88/30,361,187.88 = 12,830,859.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,998,216.88x = 30,361,187.88 × 12,830,859.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,998,216.88x = 389,560,131,690,816.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,560,131,690,816.50/21,998,216.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,708,714.02

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