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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,243,274, 32,074,201.80 and 12,929,628.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,243,274, 32,074,201.80 and 12,929,628.24 is: 17,842,043.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,243,274 : 32,074,201.80 = 12,929,628.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,243,274/32,074,201.80 = 12,929,628.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,243,274x = 32,074,201.80 × 12,929,628.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,243,274x = 414,707,505,368,738.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,707,505,368,738.88/23,243,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,842,043.48

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