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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,678,799.60, 32,676,742.20 and 12,813,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,678,799.60, 32,676,742.20 and 12,813,783.60 is: 17,683,020.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,678,799.60 : 32,676,742.20 = 12,813,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,678,799.60/32,676,742.20 = 12,813,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,678,799.60x = 32,676,742.20 × 12,813,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,678,799.60x = 418,712,703,303,787.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,712,703,303,787.88/23,678,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,683,020.69

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