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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,002,586.09, 31,741,363.28 and 12,688,644.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,002,586.09, 31,741,363.28 and 12,688,644.89 is: 17,509,113.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,002,586.09 : 31,741,363.28 = 12,688,644.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,002,586.09/31,741,363.28 = 12,688,644.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,002,586.09x = 31,741,363.28 × 12,688,644.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,002,586.09x = 402,754,886,916,935.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,754,886,916,935.50/23,002,586.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,509,113.33

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