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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,549,715.36, 35,288,514 and 15,844,818.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,549,715.36, 35,288,514 and 15,844,818.24 is: 23,742,965.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,549,715.36 : 35,288,514 = 15,844,818.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,549,715.36/35,288,514 = 15,844,818.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,549,715.36x = 35,288,514 × 15,844,818.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,549,715.36x = 559,140,090,289,695.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,140,090,289,695.38/23,549,715.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,742,965.97

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