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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,178,811.20, 33,232,447.20 and 12,565,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,178,811.20, 33,232,447.20 and 12,565,601.60 is: 18,828,136.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,178,811.20 : 33,232,447.20 = 12,565,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,178,811.20/33,232,447.20 = 12,565,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,178,811.20x = 33,232,447.20 × 12,565,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,178,811.20x = 417,585,691,708,235.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,585,691,708,235.50/22,178,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,828,136.82

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