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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,299,402.86, 32,153,211.38 and 12,985,904.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,299,402.86, 32,153,211.38 and 12,985,904.52 is: 17,920,567.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,299,402.86 : 32,153,211.38 = 12,985,904.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,299,402.86/32,153,211.38 = 12,985,904.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,299,402.86x = 32,153,211.38 × 12,985,904.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,299,402.86x = 417,538,533,024,522.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,538,533,024,522.19/23,299,402.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,920,567.99

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