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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,556,636.40, 35,337,287.40 and 8,201,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,556,636.40, 35,337,287.40 and 8,201,563.60 is: 12,303,157.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,556,636.40 : 35,337,287.40 = 8,201,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,556,636.40/35,337,287.40 = 8,201,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,556,636.40x = 35,337,287.40 × 8,201,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,556,636.40x = 289,821,010,062,578.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,821,010,062,578.62/23,556,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,303,157.60

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