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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,706,043.80, 35,559,065.70 and 16,399,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,706,043.80, 35,559,065.70 and 16,399,714.20 is: 24,599,571.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,706,043.80 : 35,559,065.70 = 16,399,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,706,043.80/35,559,065.70 = 16,399,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,706,043.80x = 35,559,065.70 × 16,399,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,706,043.80x = 583,158,514,699,023
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,158,514,699,023/23,706,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,599,571.30

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