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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,246,638.51, 32,080,656.24 and 12,793,858.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,246,638.51, 32,080,656.24 and 12,793,858.34 is: 17,655,686.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,246,638.51 : 32,080,656.24 = 12,793,858.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,246,638.51/32,080,656.24 = 12,793,858.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,246,638.51x = 32,080,656.24 × 12,793,858.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,246,638.51x = 410,435,371,388,797
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,435,371,388,797/23,246,638.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,655,686.92

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