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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,737,819.39, 31,378,270.98 and 12,424,542.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,737,819.39, 31,378,270.98 and 12,424,542.49 is: 17,145,912.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,737,819.39 : 31,378,270.98 = 12,424,542.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,737,819.39/31,378,270.98 = 12,424,542.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,737,819.39x = 31,378,270.98 × 12,424,542.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,737,819.39x = 389,860,661,053,743.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,860,661,053,743.94/22,737,819.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,145,912.47

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