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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,412,682.10, 35,131,132.40 and 16,988,720.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,412,682.10, 35,131,132.40 and 16,988,720.38 is: 25,491,867.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,412,682.10 : 35,131,132.40 = 16,988,720.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,412,682.10/35,131,132.40 = 16,988,720.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,412,682.10x = 35,131,132.40 × 16,988,720.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,412,682.10x = 596,832,984,803,587
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,832,984,803,587/23,412,682.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,491,867.28

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