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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,181,872.40, 34,771,253.40 and 6,142,179.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,181,872.40, 34,771,253.40 and 6,142,179.60 is: 9,212,857.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,181,872.40 : 34,771,253.40 = 6,142,179.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,181,872.40/34,771,253.40 = 6,142,179.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,181,872.40x = 34,771,253.40 × 6,142,179.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,181,872.40x = 213,571,283,299,910.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,571,283,299,910.62/23,181,872.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,212,857.34

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