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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,968,431.05, 31,696,035.73 and 12,514,533.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,968,431.05, 31,696,035.73 and 12,514,533.28 is: 17,269,838.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,968,431.05 : 31,696,035.73 = 12,514,533.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,968,431.05/31,696,035.73 = 12,514,533.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,968,431.05x = 31,696,035.73 × 12,514,533.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,968,431.05x = 396,661,093,987,154.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,661,093,987,154.06/22,968,431.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,269,838.46

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