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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,732,556.24, 35,598,817.08 and 8,582,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,732,556.24, 35,598,817.08 and 8,582,955.60 is: 12,874,427.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,732,556.24 : 35,598,817.08 = 8,582,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,732,556.24/35,598,817.08 = 8,582,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,732,556.24x = 35,598,817.08 × 8,582,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,732,556.24x = 305,543,066,410,161.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,543,066,410,161.62/23,732,556.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,874,427.15

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