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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,520,652.64, 35,229,540.72 and 16,676,479.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,520,652.64, 35,229,540.72 and 16,676,479.88 is: 24,978,249.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,520,652.64 : 35,229,540.72 = 16,676,479.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,520,652.64/35,229,540.72 = 16,676,479.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,520,652.64x = 35,229,540.72 × 16,676,479.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,520,652.64x = 587,504,726,998,720.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,504,726,998,720.75/23,520,652.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,978,249.37

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