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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,130,783.74, 31,920,395.55 and 12,817,498.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,130,783.74, 31,920,395.55 and 12,817,498.61 is: 17,688,100.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,130,783.74 : 31,920,395.55 = 12,817,498.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,130,783.74/31,920,395.55 = 12,817,498.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,130,783.74x = 31,920,395.55 × 12,817,498.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,130,783.74x = 409,139,625,592,775.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,139,625,592,775.19/23,130,783.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,688,100.42

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