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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,022,857.82, 31,771,645.26 and 12,709,665.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,022,857.82, 31,771,645.26 and 12,709,665.66 is: 17,539,394.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,022,857.82 : 31,771,645.26 = 12,709,665.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,022,857.82/31,771,645.26 = 12,709,665.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,022,857.82x = 31,771,645.26 × 12,709,665.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,022,857.82x = 403,806,988,722,723.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,806,988,722,723.81/23,022,857.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,539,394.63

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