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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,482,579.60, 35,223,869.40 and 14,873,235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,482,579.60, 35,223,869.40 and 14,873,235.40 is: 22,309,853.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,482,579.60 : 35,223,869.40 = 14,873,235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,482,579.60/35,223,869.40 = 14,873,235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,482,579.60x = 35,223,869.40 × 14,873,235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,482,579.60x = 523,892,901,285,056.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,892,901,285,056.75/23,482,579.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,309,853.10

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