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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,486,158.48, 31,030,891.92 and 12,172,874.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,486,158.48, 31,030,891.92 and 12,172,874.04 is: 16,798,562.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,486,158.48 : 31,030,891.92 = 12,172,874.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,486,158.48/31,030,891.92 = 12,172,874.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,486,158.48x = 31,030,891.92 × 12,172,874.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,486,158.48x = 377,735,138,691,013.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,735,138,691,013.75/22,486,158.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,798,562.50

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