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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,712,497.16, 32,723,249.58 and 12,847,481.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,712,497.16, 32,723,249.58 and 12,847,481.16 is: 17,729,525.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,712,497.16 : 32,723,249.58 = 12,847,481.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,712,497.16/32,723,249.58 = 12,847,481.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,712,497.16x = 32,723,249.58 × 12,847,481.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,712,497.16x = 420,411,332,473,027.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,411,332,473,027.88/23,712,497.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,729,525.90

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