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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,538,034.24, 31,102,258.56 and 12,224,535.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,538,034.24, 31,102,258.56 and 12,224,535.84 is: 16,869,735.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,538,034.24 : 31,102,258.56 = 12,224,535.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,538,034.24/31,102,258.56 = 12,224,535.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,538,034.24x = 31,102,258.56 × 12,224,535.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,538,034.24x = 380,210,674,471,666.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,210,674,471,666.75/22,538,034.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,869,735.42

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