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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,302,689.88, 32,171,490.83 and 20,717,217.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,302,689.88, 32,171,490.83 and 20,717,217.07 is: 28,602,009.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,302,689.88 : 32,171,490.83 = 20,717,217.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,302,689.88/32,171,490.83 = 20,717,217.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,302,689.88x = 32,171,490.83 × 20,717,217.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,302,689.88x = 666,503,758,990,624.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,503,758,990,624.50/23,302,689.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,602,009.57

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