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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,628,000.80, 35,442,001.20 and 12,878,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,628,000.80, 35,442,001.20 and 12,878,458.40 is: 19,317,687.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,628,000.80 : 35,442,001.20 = 12,878,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,628,000.80/35,442,001.20 = 12,878,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,628,000.80x = 35,442,001.20 × 12,878,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,628,000.80x = 456,438,338,066,950.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,438,338,066,950.12/23,628,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,317,687.60

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