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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,135,037.98, 31,926,355.38 and 12,822,426.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,135,037.98, 31,926,355.38 and 12,822,426.86 is: 17,694,950.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,135,037.98 : 31,926,355.38 = 12,822,426.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,135,037.98/31,926,355.38 = 12,822,426.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,135,037.98x = 31,926,355.38 × 12,822,426.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,135,037.98x = 409,373,356,766,417.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,373,356,766,417.50/23,135,037.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,694,950.71

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