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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,178,747.70, 33,232,351.95 and 12,565,538.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,178,747.70, 33,232,351.95 and 12,565,538.10 is: 18,828,041.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,178,747.70 : 33,232,351.95 = 12,565,538.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,178,747.70/33,232,351.95 = 12,565,538.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,178,747.70x = 33,232,351.95 × 12,565,538.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,178,747.70x = 417,582,384,580,334.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,582,384,580,334.25/22,178,747.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,828,041.61

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