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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,255,559, 32,092,357.95 and 12,942,279.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,255,559, 32,092,357.95 and 12,942,279.36 is: 17,860,171.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,255,559 : 32,092,357.95 = 12,942,279.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,255,559/32,092,357.95 = 12,942,279.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,255,559x = 32,092,357.95 × 12,942,279.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,255,559x = 415,348,261,910,016.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,348,261,910,016.88/23,255,559
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,860,171.06

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