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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,979,450, 33,091,617.66 and 12,966,173.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,979,450, 33,091,617.66 and 12,966,173.36 is: 17,893,306.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,979,450 : 33,091,617.66 = 12,966,173.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,979,450/33,091,617.66 = 12,966,173.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,979,450x = 33,091,617.66 × 12,966,173.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,979,450x = 429,071,651,342,397.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,071,651,342,397.50/23,979,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,893,306.62

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