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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,680,550.42, 32,679,159.18 and 12,815,534.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,680,550.42, 32,679,159.18 and 12,815,534.42 is: 17,685,437.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,680,550.42 : 32,679,159.18 = 12,815,534.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,680,550.42/32,679,159.18 = 12,815,534.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,680,550.42x = 32,679,159.18 × 12,815,534.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,680,550.42x = 418,800,889,287,949
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,800,889,287,949/23,680,550.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,685,437.28

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