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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,333,288.91, 32,199,941.39 and 12,879,308.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,333,288.91, 32,199,941.39 and 12,879,308.76 is: 17,773,447.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,333,288.91 : 32,199,941.39 = 12,879,308.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,333,288.91/32,199,941.39 = 12,879,308.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,333,288.91x = 32,199,941.39 × 12,879,308.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,333,288.91x = 414,712,987,151,317.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,712,987,151,317.06/23,333,288.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,773,447.57

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