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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,587,972.42, 31,159,927.80 and 14,752,071

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,587,972.42, 31,159,927.80 and 14,752,071 is: 20,350,364.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,587,972.42 : 31,159,927.80 = 14,752,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,587,972.42/31,159,927.80 = 14,752,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,587,972.42x = 31,159,927.80 × 14,752,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,587,972.42x = 459,673,467,260,473.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,673,467,260,473.81/22,587,972.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,350,364.29

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