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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,178,590.80, 34,767,886.20 and 17,131,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,178,590.80, 34,767,886.20 and 17,131,973.20 is: 25,697,959.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,178,590.80 : 34,767,886.20 = 17,131,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,178,590.80/34,767,886.20 = 17,131,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,178,590.80x = 34,767,886.20 × 17,131,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,178,590.80x = 595,642,494,599,049.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,642,494,599,049.88/23,178,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,697,959.80

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