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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,502,506.29, 31,053,607.77 and 12,189,229.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,502,506.29, 31,053,607.77 and 12,189,229.38 is: 16,821,217.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,502,506.29 : 31,053,607.77 = 12,189,229.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,502,506.29/31,053,607.77 = 12,189,229.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,502,506.29x = 31,053,607.77 × 12,189,229.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,502,506.29x = 378,519,548,230,789.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,519,548,230,789.94/22,502,506.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,821,217.31

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