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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,693,359.68, 35,540,039.52 and 5,742,463.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,693,359.68, 35,540,039.52 and 5,742,463.68 is: 8,613,695.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,693,359.68 : 35,540,039.52 = 5,742,463.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,693,359.68/35,540,039.52 = 5,742,463.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,693,359.68x = 35,540,039.52 × 5,742,463.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,693,359.68x = 204,087,386,129,364.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,087,386,129,364.66/23,693,359.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,613,695.52

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