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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,677,337.20, 35,516,005.80 and 8,531,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,677,337.20, 35,516,005.80 and 8,531,762.80 is: 12,797,644.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,677,337.20 : 35,516,005.80 = 8,531,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,677,337.20/35,516,005.80 = 8,531,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,677,337.20x = 35,516,005.80 × 8,531,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,677,337.20x = 303,014,137,089,024.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,014,137,089,024.25/23,677,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,797,644.20

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