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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,586,026.57, 31,168,913.88 and 12,272,749.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,586,026.57, 31,168,913.88 and 12,272,749.36 is: 16,936,501.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,586,026.57 : 31,168,913.88 = 12,272,749.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,586,026.57/31,168,913.88 = 12,272,749.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,586,026.57x = 31,168,913.88 × 12,272,749.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,586,026.57x = 382,528,267,872,665.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,528,267,872,665.06/22,586,026.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,936,501.28

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