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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,087,757.13, 31,847,222.82 and 15,247,341.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,087,757.13, 31,847,222.82 and 15,247,341.61 is: 21,032,163.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,087,757.13 : 31,847,222.82 = 15,247,341.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,087,757.13/31,847,222.82 = 15,247,341.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,087,757.13x = 31,847,222.82 × 15,247,341.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,087,757.13x = 485,585,485,666,327.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,585,485,666,327.50/23,087,757.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,032,163.62

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