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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,111,950.74, 31,894,463.25 and 12,798,661.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,111,950.74, 31,894,463.25 and 12,798,661.38 is: 17,662,136.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,111,950.74 : 31,894,463.25 = 12,798,661.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,111,950.74/31,894,463.25 = 12,798,661.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,111,950.74x = 31,894,463.25 × 12,798,661.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,111,950.74x = 408,206,435,033,604.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,206,435,033,604.31/23,111,950.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,662,136.77

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