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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,688,331.54, 35,501,538.95 and 17,145,072.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,688,331.54, 35,501,538.95 and 17,145,072.21 is: 25,695,201.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,688,331.54 : 35,501,538.95 = 17,145,072.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,688,331.54/35,501,538.95 = 17,145,072.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,688,331.54x = 35,501,538.95 × 17,145,072.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,688,331.54x = 608,676,448,872,321.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,676,448,872,321.88/23,688,331.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,695,201.37

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