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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,028,184.78, 31,765,572.97 and 14,879,422.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,028,184.78, 31,765,572.97 and 14,879,422.78 is: 20,524,995.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,028,184.78 : 31,765,572.97 = 14,879,422.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,028,184.78/31,765,572.97 = 14,879,422.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,028,184.78x = 31,765,572.97 × 14,879,422.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,028,184.78x = 472,653,389,952,957.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,653,389,952,957.75/23,028,184.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,524,995.54

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