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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,260,015.56, 32,098,822.92 and 12,946,517.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,260,015.56, 32,098,822.92 and 12,946,517.40 is: 17,866,194.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,260,015.56 : 32,098,822.92 = 12,946,517.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,260,015.56/32,098,822.92 = 12,946,517.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,260,015.56x = 32,098,822.92 × 12,946,517.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,260,015.56x = 415,567,969,453,298.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,567,969,453,298.81/23,260,015.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,866,194.82

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