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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,798,424.70, 35,697,637.05 and 16,240,152.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,798,424.70, 35,697,637.05 and 16,240,152.70 is: 24,360,229.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,798,424.70 : 35,697,637.05 = 16,240,152.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,798,424.70/35,697,637.05 = 16,240,152.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,798,424.70x = 35,697,637.05 × 16,240,152.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,798,424.70x = 579,735,076,721,177.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,735,076,721,177.50/23,798,424.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,360,229.05

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