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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,739,833.10, 32,760,969.69 and 12,874,817.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,739,833.10, 32,760,969.69 and 12,874,817.10 is: 17,767,247.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,739,833.10 : 32,760,969.69 = 12,874,817.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,739,833.10/32,760,969.69 = 12,874,817.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,739,833.10x = 32,760,969.69 × 12,874,817.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,739,833.10x = 421,791,492,777,393.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,791,492,777,393.69/23,739,833.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,767,247.60

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