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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,822,958.96, 32,878,602 and 14,032,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,822,958.96, 32,878,602 and 14,032,897.20 is: 19,367,117.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,822,958.96 : 32,878,602 = 14,032,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,822,958.96/32,878,602 = 14,032,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,822,958.96x = 32,878,602 × 14,032,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,822,958.96x = 461,382,041,945,714.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,382,041,945,714.38/23,822,958.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,367,117.36

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