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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,901,950.68, 31,604,337.72 and 12,588,452.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,901,950.68, 31,604,337.72 and 12,588,452.16 is: 17,371,869.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,901,950.68 : 31,604,337.72 = 12,588,452.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,901,950.68/31,604,337.72 = 12,588,452.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,901,950.68x = 31,604,337.72 × 12,588,452.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,901,950.68x = 397,849,693,436,703.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,849,693,436,703.44/22,901,950.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,371,869.28

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