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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,960,860, 31,685,986.80 and 12,647,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,960,860, 31,685,986.80 and 12,647,551.20 is: 17,453,620.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,960,860 : 31,685,986.80 = 12,647,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,960,860/31,685,986.80 = 12,647,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,960,860x = 31,685,986.80 × 12,647,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,960,860x = 400,750,140,375,524.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,750,140,375,524.12/22,960,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,453,620.66

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