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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,931,084.78, 31,643,948.21 and 12,477,144.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,931,084.78, 31,643,948.21 and 12,477,144.11 is: 17,217,942.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,931,084.78 : 31,643,948.21 = 12,477,144.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,931,084.78/31,643,948.21 = 12,477,144.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,931,084.78x = 31,643,948.21 × 12,477,144.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,931,084.78x = 394,826,102,042,270.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,826,102,042,270.69/22,931,084.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,217,942.63

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