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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,486,131.56, 31,030,854.90 and 12,172,846.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,486,131.56, 31,030,854.90 and 12,172,846.92 is: 16,798,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,486,131.56 : 31,030,854.90 = 12,172,846.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,486,131.56/31,030,854.90 = 12,172,846.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,486,131.56x = 31,030,854.90 × 12,172,846.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,486,131.56x = 377,733,846,494,431.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,733,846,494,431.88/22,486,131.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,798,525.15

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