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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,991,662.26, 31,729,259.88 and 12,538,250.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,991,662.26, 31,729,259.88 and 12,538,250.46 is: 17,303,203.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,991,662.26 : 31,729,259.88 = 12,538,250.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,991,662.26/31,729,259.88 = 12,538,250.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,991,662.26x = 31,729,259.88 × 12,538,250.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,991,662.26x = 397,829,407,285,869.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,829,407,285,869.56/22,991,662.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,303,203.34

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