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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,015,795.70, 31,761,347.28 and 12,561,886.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,015,795.70, 31,761,347.28 and 12,561,886.82 is: 17,335,157.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,015,795.70 : 31,761,347.28 = 12,561,886.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,015,795.70/31,761,347.28 = 12,561,886.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,015,795.70x = 31,761,347.28 × 12,561,886.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,015,795.70x = 398,982,449,782,074.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,982,449,782,074.88/23,015,795.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,335,157.78

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