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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,427,151.19, 32,329,063.32 and 12,972,960.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,427,151.19, 32,329,063.32 and 12,972,960.30 is: 17,902,460.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,427,151.19 : 32,329,063.32 = 12,972,960.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,427,151.19/32,329,063.32 = 12,972,960.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,427,151.19x = 32,329,063.32 × 12,972,960.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,427,151.19x = 419,403,654,986,546.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,403,654,986,546.25/23,427,151.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,902,460.77

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