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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,283,387.72, 32,132,042.94 and 12,970,107.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,283,387.72, 32,132,042.94 and 12,970,107.96 is: 17,899,288.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,283,387.72 : 32,132,042.94 = 12,970,107.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,283,387.72/32,132,042.94 = 12,970,107.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,283,387.72x = 32,132,042.94 × 12,970,107.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,283,387.72x = 416,756,065,907,155.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,756,065,907,155.88/23,283,387.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,899,288.15

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