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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,788,201.28, 35,680,856.80 and 8,436,252.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,788,201.28, 35,680,856.80 and 8,436,252.48 is: 12,653,866.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,788,201.28 : 35,680,856.80 = 8,436,252.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,788,201.28/35,680,856.80 = 8,436,252.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,788,201.28x = 35,680,856.80 × 8,436,252.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,788,201.28x = 301,012,716,667,524.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,012,716,667,524.88/23,788,201.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,653,866.22

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