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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,496,717.12, 31,047,994.56 and 12,707,792.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,496,717.12, 31,047,994.56 and 12,707,792.08 is: 17,538,179.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,496,717.12 : 31,047,994.56 = 12,707,792.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,496,717.12/31,047,994.56 = 12,707,792.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,496,717.12x = 31,047,994.56 × 12,707,792.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,496,717.12x = 394,551,459,369,451.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,551,459,369,451.06/22,496,717.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,538,179.34

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