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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,471,847.80, 32,390,667.40 and 13,016,176.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,471,847.80, 32,390,667.40 and 13,016,176.88 is: 17,962,056.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,471,847.80 : 32,390,667.40 = 13,016,176.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,471,847.80/32,390,667.40 = 13,016,176.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,471,847.80x = 32,390,667.40 × 13,016,176.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,471,847.80x = 421,602,656,139,649.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,602,656,139,649.75/23,471,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,962,056.49

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