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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,176,744.78, 31,985,524.38 and 15,322,611.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,176,744.78, 31,985,524.38 and 15,322,611.15 is: 21,146,272.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,176,744.78 : 31,985,524.38 = 15,322,611.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,176,744.78/31,985,524.38 = 15,322,611.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,176,744.78x = 31,985,524.38 × 15,322,611.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,176,744.78x = 490,101,752,503,584.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,101,752,503,584.81/23,176,744.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,146,272.15

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