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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,727,268.88, 35,593,702.68 and 17,781,428.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,727,268.88, 35,593,702.68 and 17,781,428.24 is: 26,674,240.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,727,268.88 : 35,593,702.68 = 17,781,428.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,727,268.88/35,593,702.68 = 17,781,428.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,727,268.88x = 35,593,702.68 × 17,781,428.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,727,268.88x = 632,906,870,000,315.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,906,870,000,315.62/23,727,268.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,674,240.23

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