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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,440,537.36, 32,323,290.60 and 17,341,665.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,440,537.36, 32,323,290.60 and 17,341,665.04 is: 23,913,260.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,440,537.36 : 32,323,290.60 = 17,341,665.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,440,537.36/32,323,290.60 = 17,341,665.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,440,537.36x = 32,323,290.60 × 17,341,665.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,440,537.36x = 560,539,678,575,780.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,539,678,575,780.62/23,440,537.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,913,260.60

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