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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,239,040.65, 34,858,560.98 and 20,688,123.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,239,040.65, 34,858,560.98 and 20,688,123.85 is: 31,032,185.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,239,040.65 : 34,858,560.98 = 20,688,123.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,239,040.65/34,858,560.98 = 20,688,123.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,239,040.65x = 34,858,560.98 × 20,688,123.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,239,040.65x = 721,158,226,683,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,158,226,683,576.88/23,239,040.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,032,185.78

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