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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,502,552.95, 31,053,672.13 and 12,189,275.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,502,552.95, 31,053,672.13 and 12,189,275.94 is: 16,821,281.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,502,552.95 : 31,053,672.13 = 12,189,275.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,502,552.95/31,053,672.13 = 12,189,275.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,502,552.95x = 31,053,672.13 × 12,189,275.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,502,552.95x = 378,521,778,542,857.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,521,778,542,857.50/22,502,552.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,821,281.54

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