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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,693,533.56, 35,540,300.73 and 5,742,637.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,693,533.56, 35,540,300.73 and 5,742,637.56 is: 8,613,956.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,693,533.56 : 35,540,300.73 = 5,742,637.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,693,533.56/35,540,300.73 = 5,742,637.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,693,533.56x = 35,540,300.73 × 5,742,637.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,693,533.56x = 204,095,065,865,793.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,095,065,865,793.38/23,693,533.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,613,956.43

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