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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,971,914.88, 31,701,455.14 and 12,659,007.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,971,914.88, 31,701,455.14 and 12,659,007.04 is: 17,469,546.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,971,914.88 : 31,701,455.14 = 12,659,007.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,971,914.88/31,701,455.14 = 12,659,007.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,971,914.88x = 31,701,455.14 × 12,659,007.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,971,914.88x = 401,308,943,795,504.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,308,943,795,504.19/22,971,914.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,469,546.87

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