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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,710,299.56, 32,720,246.72 and 12,845,283.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,710,299.56, 32,720,246.72 and 12,845,283.56 is: 17,726,509.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,710,299.56 : 32,720,246.72 = 12,845,283.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,710,299.56/32,720,246.72 = 12,845,283.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,710,299.56x = 32,720,246.72 × 12,845,283.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,710,299.56x = 420,300,847,271,559.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,300,847,271,559.94/23,710,299.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,726,509.37

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