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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,750,221.52, 32,775,168.84 and 12,884,972.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,750,221.52, 32,775,168.84 and 12,884,972.24 is: 17,781,187.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,750,221.52 : 32,775,168.84 = 12,884,972.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,750,221.52/32,775,168.84 = 12,884,972.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,750,221.52x = 32,775,168.84 × 12,884,972.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,750,221.52x = 422,307,140,664,713
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,307,140,664,713/23,750,221.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,781,187.44

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