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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,189,416.86, 32,013,819.40 and 17,879,513.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,189,416.86, 32,013,819.40 and 17,879,513.90 is: 24,683,308.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,189,416.86 : 32,013,819.40 = 17,879,513.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,189,416.86/32,013,819.40 = 17,879,513.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,189,416.86x = 32,013,819.40 × 17,879,513.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,189,416.86x = 572,391,528,954,389.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,391,528,954,389.62/23,189,416.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,683,308.44

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