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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,696,758.80, 35,545,138.20 and 16,516,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,696,758.80, 35,545,138.20 and 16,516,400.40 is: 24,774,600.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,696,758.80 : 35,545,138.20 = 16,516,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,696,758.80/35,545,138.20 = 16,516,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,696,758.80x = 35,545,138.20 × 16,516,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,696,758.80x = 587,077,734,784,535.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,077,734,784,535.38/23,696,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,774,600.60

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