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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,841,295.66, 32,901,691.35 and 16,884,419.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,841,295.66, 32,901,691.35 and 16,884,419.50 is: 23,300,997.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,841,295.66 : 32,901,691.35 = 16,884,419.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,841,295.66/32,901,691.35 = 16,884,419.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,841,295.66x = 32,901,691.35 × 16,884,419.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,841,295.66x = 555,525,959,012,921.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,525,959,012,921.38/23,841,295.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,300,997.02

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