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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,642,236.40, 35,463,354.60 and 8,497,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,642,236.40, 35,463,354.60 and 8,497,698.80 is: 12,746,548.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,642,236.40 : 35,463,354.60 = 8,497,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,642,236.40/35,463,354.60 = 8,497,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,642,236.40x = 35,463,354.60 × 8,497,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,642,236.40x = 301,356,905,828,394.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,356,905,828,394.50/23,642,236.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,746,548.20

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