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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,985,331.24, 31,718,801.16 and 12,531,121.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,985,331.24, 31,718,801.16 and 12,531,121.32 is: 17,292,426.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,985,331.24 : 31,718,801.16 = 12,531,121.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,985,331.24/31,718,801.16 = 12,531,121.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,985,331.24x = 31,718,801.16 × 12,531,121.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,985,331.24x = 397,472,145,460,916.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,472,145,460,916.75/22,985,331.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,292,426.26

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