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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,746,271.70, 35,619,407.55 and 16,187,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,746,271.70, 35,619,407.55 and 16,187,999.70 is: 24,281,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,746,271.70 : 35,619,407.55 = 16,187,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,746,271.70/35,619,407.55 = 16,187,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,746,271.70x = 35,619,407.55 × 16,187,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,746,271.70x = 576,606,958,733,577.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,606,958,733,577.62/23,746,271.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,281,999.55

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