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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,999,971.51, 30,359,368.35 and 12,076,860.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,999,971.51, 30,359,368.35 and 12,076,860.87 is: 16,665,742.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,999,971.51 : 30,359,368.35 = 12,076,860.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,999,971.51/30,359,368.35 = 12,076,860.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,999,971.51x = 30,359,368.35 × 12,076,860.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,999,971.51x = 366,645,867,664,031.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,645,867,664,031.44/21,999,971.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,665,742.84

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