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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,739,831.61, 32,760,967.62 and 12,874,815.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,739,831.61, 32,760,967.62 and 12,874,815.61 is: 17,767,245.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,739,831.61 : 32,760,967.62 = 12,874,815.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,739,831.61/32,760,967.62 = 12,874,815.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,739,831.61x = 32,760,967.62 × 12,874,815.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,739,831.61x = 421,791,417,156,258.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,791,417,156,258.88/23,739,831.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,767,245.54

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