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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,498,140.40, 35,247,210.60 and 21,478,664.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,498,140.40, 35,247,210.60 and 21,478,664.60 is: 32,217,996.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,498,140.40 : 35,247,210.60 = 21,478,664.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,498,140.40/35,247,210.60 = 21,478,664.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,498,140.40x = 35,247,210.60 × 21,478,664.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,498,140.40x = 757,063,014,562,964.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,063,014,562,964.88/23,498,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,217,996.90

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