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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,112,499.88, 31,896,252.43 and 12,799,222.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,112,499.88, 31,896,252.43 and 12,799,222.97 is: 17,663,482.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,112,499.88 : 31,896,252.43 = 12,799,222.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,112,499.88/31,896,252.43 = 12,799,222.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,112,499.88x = 31,896,252.43 × 12,799,222.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,112,499.88x = 408,247,246,735,103
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,247,246,735,103/23,112,499.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,663,482.92

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