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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,181,742.40, 34,777,279.20 and 8,032,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,181,742.40, 34,777,279.20 and 8,032,539.20 is: 12,050,425.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,181,742.40 : 34,777,279.20 = 8,032,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,181,742.40/34,777,279.20 = 8,032,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,181,742.40x = 34,777,279.20 × 8,032,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,181,742.40x = 279,349,858,443,344.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,349,858,443,344.66/23,181,742.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,050,425.44

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