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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,038,478.25, 31,790,391.24 and 12,724,586.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,038,478.25, 31,790,391.24 and 12,724,586.25 is: 17,558,432.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,038,478.25 : 31,790,391.24 = 12,724,586.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,038,478.25/31,790,391.24 = 12,724,586.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,038,478.25x = 31,790,391.24 × 12,724,586.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,038,478.25x = 404,519,575,254,624.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,519,575,254,624.44/23,038,478.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,558,432.93

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