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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,016,227.67, 31,762,237.71 and 12,702,950.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,016,227.67, 31,762,237.71 and 12,702,950.46 is: 17,529,985.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,016,227.67 : 31,762,237.71 = 12,702,950.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,016,227.67/31,762,237.71 = 12,702,950.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,016,227.67x = 31,762,237.71 × 12,702,950.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,016,227.67x = 403,474,132,128,873.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,474,132,128,873.88/23,016,227.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,529,985.27

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