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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,278,908.92, 32,123,623.98 and 12,822,877.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,278,908.92, 32,123,623.98 and 12,822,877.88 is: 17,694,871.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,278,908.92 : 32,123,623.98 = 12,822,877.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,278,908.92/32,123,623.98 = 12,822,877.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,278,908.92x = 32,123,623.98 × 12,822,877.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,278,908.92x = 411,917,307,358,579.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,917,307,358,579.62/23,278,908.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,694,871.73

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