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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,486,056.36, 31,030,751.26 and 12,172,771.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,486,056.36, 31,030,751.26 and 12,172,771.86 is: 16,798,421.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,486,056.36 : 31,030,751.26 = 12,172,771.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,486,056.36/31,030,751.26 = 12,172,771.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,486,056.36x = 31,030,751.26 × 12,172,771.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,486,056.36x = 377,730,255,732,387.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,730,255,732,387.56/22,486,056.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,798,421.64

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