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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,821,429.40, 32,855,039.66 and 17,230,741.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,821,429.40, 32,855,039.66 and 17,230,741.01 is: 23,765,017.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,821,429.40 : 32,855,039.66 = 17,230,741.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,821,429.40/32,855,039.66 = 17,230,741.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,821,429.40x = 32,855,039.66 × 17,230,741.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,821,429.40x = 566,116,679,133,540.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,116,679,133,540.12/23,821,429.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,765,017.19

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