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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,981,496.78, 31,714,683.60 and 12,668,588.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,981,496.78, 31,714,683.60 and 12,668,588.93 is: 17,482,772.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,981,496.78 : 31,714,683.60 = 12,668,588.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,981,496.78/31,714,683.60 = 12,668,588.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,981,496.78x = 31,714,683.60 × 12,668,588.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,981,496.78x = 401,780,289,700,206.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,780,289,700,206.44/22,981,496.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,482,772.92

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