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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,039,048.15, 31,793,279.38 and 12,725,549.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,039,048.15, 31,793,279.38 and 12,725,549.81 is: 17,560,923.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,039,048.15 : 31,793,279.38 = 12,725,549.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,039,048.15/31,793,279.38 = 12,725,549.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,039,048.15x = 31,793,279.38 × 12,725,549.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,039,048.15x = 404,586,960,182,655.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,586,960,182,655.62/23,039,048.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,560,923.42

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