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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,884,972.09, 31,581,830.96 and 12,430,985.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,884,972.09, 31,581,830.96 and 12,430,985.13 is: 17,155,068.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,884,972.09 : 31,581,830.96 = 12,430,985.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,884,972.09/31,581,830.96 = 12,430,985.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,884,972.09x = 31,581,830.96 × 12,430,985.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,884,972.09x = 392,593,271,041,933.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,593,271,041,933.69/22,884,972.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,155,068.82

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