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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,828,986.57, 31,503,993.88 and 12,515,488.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,828,986.57, 31,503,993.88 and 12,515,488.23 is: 17,271,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,828,986.57 : 31,503,993.88 = 12,515,488.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,828,986.57/31,503,993.88 = 12,515,488.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,828,986.57x = 31,503,993.88 × 12,515,488.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,828,986.57x = 394,287,864,603,132.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,287,864,603,132.06/22,828,986.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,271,369.60

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