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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,916,015.52, 31,623,469.92 and 12,602,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,916,015.52, 31,623,469.92 and 12,602,738.40 is: 17,391,431.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,916,015.52 : 31,623,469.92 = 12,602,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,916,015.52/31,623,469.92 = 12,602,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,916,015.52x = 31,623,469.92 × 12,602,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,916,015.52x = 398,542,318,702,028.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,542,318,702,028.94/22,916,015.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,391,431.70

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