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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,927,852.35, 31,640,687.37 and 12,473,928.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,927,852.35, 31,640,687.37 and 12,473,928.10 is: 17,214,157.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,927,852.35 : 31,640,687.37 = 12,473,928.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,927,852.35/31,640,687.37 = 12,473,928.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,927,852.35x = 31,640,687.37 × 12,473,928.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,927,852.35x = 394,683,659,287,958.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,683,659,287,958.12/22,927,852.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,214,157.40

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