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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,307,429.62, 32,184,562.20 and 14,620,534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,307,429.62, 32,184,562.20 and 14,620,534.40 is: 20,189,077.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,307,429.62 : 32,184,562.20 = 14,620,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,307,429.62/32,184,562.20 = 14,620,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,307,429.62x = 32,184,562.20 × 14,620,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,307,429.62x = 470,555,498,794,039.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,555,498,794,039.69/23,307,429.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,189,077.32

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