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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,931,080.65, 31,643,942.51 and 12,477,139.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,931,080.65, 31,643,942.51 and 12,477,139.99 is: 17,217,936.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,931,080.65 : 31,643,942.51 = 12,477,139.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,931,080.65/31,643,942.51 = 12,477,139.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,931,080.65x = 31,643,942.51 × 12,477,139.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,931,080.65x = 394,825,900,484,865
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,825,900,484,865/22,931,080.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,217,936.94

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