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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,230,056.96, 32,058,218.88 and 12,917,214.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,230,056.96, 32,058,218.88 and 12,917,214.72 is: 17,826,167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,230,056.96 : 32,058,218.88 = 12,917,214.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,230,056.96/32,058,218.88 = 12,917,214.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,230,056.96x = 32,058,218.88 × 12,917,214.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,230,056.96x = 414,102,896,813,717.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,102,896,813,717.94/23,230,056.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,826,167.95

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