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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,133,917.40, 31,884,957.90 and 15,385,113.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,133,917.40, 31,884,957.90 and 15,385,113.96 is: 21,204,956.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,133,917.40 : 31,884,957.90 = 15,385,113.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,133,917.40/31,884,957.90 = 15,385,113.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,133,917.40x = 31,884,957.90 × 15,385,113.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,133,917.40x = 490,553,710,901,302.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,553,710,901,302.31/23,133,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,204,956.45

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