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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,951,873, 31,673,584.74 and 12,638,571.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,951,873, 31,673,584.74 and 12,638,571.52 is: 17,441,228.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,951,873 : 31,673,584.74 = 12,638,571.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,951,873/31,673,584.74 = 12,638,571.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,951,873x = 31,673,584.74 × 12,638,571.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,951,873x = 400,308,866,031,270.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,308,866,031,270.56/22,951,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,441,228.70

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