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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,277,538.50, 32,125,514.85 and 12,824,622.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,277,538.50, 32,125,514.85 and 12,824,622.96 is: 17,699,363.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,277,538.50 : 32,125,514.85 = 12,824,622.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,277,538.50/32,125,514.85 = 12,824,622.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,277,538.50x = 32,125,514.85 × 12,824,622.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,277,538.50x = 411,997,615,347,131
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,997,615,347,131/23,277,538.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,699,363.50

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