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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,486,159.32, 31,030,910.34 and 12,172,882.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,486,159.32, 31,030,910.34 and 12,172,882.44 is: 16,798,583.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,486,159.32 : 31,030,910.34 = 12,172,882.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,486,159.32/31,030,910.34 = 12,172,882.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,486,159.32x = 31,030,910.34 × 12,172,882.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,486,159.32x = 377,735,623,575,000.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,735,623,575,000.44/22,486,159.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,798,583.44

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