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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,693,481.80, 35,540,224.14 and 5,742,585.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,693,481.80, 35,540,224.14 and 5,742,585.80 is: 8,613,879.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,693,481.80 : 35,540,224.14 = 5,742,585.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,693,481.80/35,540,224.14 = 5,742,585.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,693,481.80x = 35,540,224.14 × 5,742,585.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,693,481.80x = 204,092,786,475,181.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,092,786,475,181.22/23,693,481.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,613,879.05

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