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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,736,808, 32,756,795.04 and 12,871,800.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,736,808, 32,756,795.04 and 12,871,800.64 is: 17,763,084.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,736,808 : 32,756,795.04 = 12,871,800.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,736,808/32,756,795.04 = 12,871,800.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,736,808x = 32,756,795.04 × 12,871,800.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,736,808x = 421,638,935,360,220.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,638,935,360,220.81/23,736,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,763,084.88

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