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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,111,953.74, 31,894,467.39 and 12,798,664.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,111,953.74, 31,894,467.39 and 12,798,664.38 is: 17,662,140.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,111,953.74 : 31,894,467.39 = 12,798,664.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,111,953.74/31,894,467.39 = 12,798,664.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,111,953.74x = 31,894,467.39 × 12,798,664.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,111,953.74x = 408,206,583,703,464.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,206,583,703,464.62/23,111,953.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,662,140.91

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