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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,101,852, 31,809,342.72 and 20,519,047.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,101,852, 31,809,342.72 and 20,519,047.12 is: 28,253,033.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,101,852 : 31,809,342.72 = 20,519,047.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,101,852/31,809,342.72 = 20,519,047.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,101,852x = 31,809,342.72 × 20,519,047.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,101,852x = 652,697,402,127,909
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,697,402,127,909/23,101,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,253,033.66

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