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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,278,277.84, 32,125,020.36 and 12,965,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,278,277.84, 32,125,020.36 and 12,965,003.60 is: 17,892,260.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,278,277.84 : 32,125,020.36 = 12,965,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,278,277.84/32,125,020.36 = 12,965,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,278,277.84x = 32,125,020.36 × 12,965,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,278,277.84x = 416,501,004,617,473.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,501,004,617,473.25/23,278,277.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,892,260.22

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