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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,180,060.32, 31,986,882.96 and 12,865,972

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,180,060.32, 31,986,882.96 and 12,865,972 is: 17,754,153.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,180,060.32 : 31,986,882.96 = 12,865,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,180,060.32/31,986,882.96 = 12,865,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,180,060.32x = 31,986,882.96 × 12,865,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,180,060.32x = 411,542,340,530,637.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,542,340,530,637.12/23,180,060.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,754,153.13

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