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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,873,520, 32,869,918.62 and 21,691,535.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,873,520, 32,869,918.62 and 21,691,535.52 is: 29,865,684.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,873,520 : 32,869,918.62 = 21,691,535.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,873,520/32,869,918.62 = 21,691,535.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,873,520x = 32,869,918.62 × 21,691,535.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,873,520x = 712,999,007,285,239.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,999,007,285,239.38/23,873,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,865,684.13

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