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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,017,541.68, 31,761,946.02 and 12,703,600.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,017,541.68, 31,761,946.02 and 12,703,600.45 is: 17,529,720.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,017,541.68 : 31,761,946.02 = 12,703,600.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,017,541.68/31,761,946.02 = 12,703,600.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,017,541.68x = 31,761,946.02 × 12,703,600.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,017,541.68x = 403,491,071,752,547.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,491,071,752,547.69/23,017,541.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,529,720.48

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