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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,558,726.24, 35,338,879.92 and 6,517,972.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,558,726.24, 35,338,879.92 and 6,517,972.16 is: 9,777,176.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,558,726.24 : 35,338,879.92 = 6,517,972.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,558,726.24/35,338,879.92 = 6,517,972.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,558,726.24x = 35,338,879.92 × 6,517,972.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,558,726.24x = 230,337,835,484,143.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,337,835,484,143.03/23,558,726.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,777,176.96

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