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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,087,795.88, 31,847,276.34 and 15,247,380.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,087,795.88, 31,847,276.34 and 15,247,380.24 is: 21,032,216.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,087,795.88 : 31,847,276.34 = 15,247,380.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,087,795.88/31,847,276.34 = 15,247,380.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,087,795.88x = 31,847,276.34 × 15,247,380.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,087,795.88x = 485,587,531,964,335.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,587,531,964,335.50/23,087,795.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,032,216.96

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