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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,533,544.75, 35,280,099.72 and 8,178,839.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,533,544.75, 35,280,099.72 and 8,178,839.52 is: 12,261,232.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,533,544.75 : 35,280,099.72 = 8,178,839.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,533,544.75/35,280,099.72 = 8,178,839.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,533,544.75x = 35,280,099.72 × 8,178,839.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,533,544.75x = 288,550,273,727,176.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,550,273,727,176.56/23,533,544.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,261,232.93

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