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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,719,024.78, 32,732,282.20 and 12,854,008.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,719,024.78, 32,732,282.20 and 12,854,008.78 is: 17,738,547.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,719,024.78 : 32,732,282.20 = 12,854,008.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,719,024.78/32,732,282.20 = 12,854,008.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,719,024.78x = 32,732,282.20 × 12,854,008.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,719,024.78x = 420,741,042,788,237.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,741,042,788,237.69/23,719,024.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,738,547.29

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