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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,148,838.31, 31,942,460.72 and 12,692,102.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,148,838.31, 31,942,460.72 and 12,692,102.97 is: 17,513,492.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,148,838.31 : 31,942,460.72 = 12,692,102.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,148,838.31/31,942,460.72 = 12,692,102.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,148,838.31x = 31,942,460.72 × 12,692,102.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,148,838.31x = 405,417,000,573,420.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,417,000,573,420.38/23,148,838.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,513,492.26

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