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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,856,874.29, 32,912,090.58 and 15,030,967.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,856,874.29, 32,912,090.58 and 15,030,967.86 is: 20,736,185.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,856,874.29 : 32,912,090.58 = 15,030,967.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,856,874.29/32,912,090.58 = 15,030,967.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,856,874.29x = 32,912,090.58 × 15,030,967.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,856,874.29x = 494,700,575,713,388.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,700,575,713,388.69/23,856,874.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,736,185.71

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