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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,678,815.86, 32,676,765.21 and 12,813,799.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,678,815.86, 32,676,765.21 and 12,813,799.86 is: 17,683,043.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,678,815.86 : 32,676,765.21 = 12,813,799.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,678,815.86/32,676,765.21 = 12,813,799.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,678,815.86x = 32,676,765.21 × 12,813,799.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,678,815.86x = 418,713,529,473,150.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,713,529,473,150.88/23,678,815.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,683,043.44

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