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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,378,791.70, 30,882,687.24 and 12,589,242.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,378,791.70, 30,882,687.24 and 12,589,242.76 is: 17,373,129.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,378,791.70 : 30,882,687.24 = 12,589,242.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,378,791.70/30,882,687.24 = 12,589,242.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,378,791.70x = 30,882,687.24 × 12,589,242.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,378,791.70x = 388,789,646,745,514.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,789,646,745,514.38/22,378,791.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,373,129.52

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