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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,940,007.20, 35,910,010.80 and 16,381,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,940,007.20, 35,910,010.80 and 16,381,735.20 is: 24,572,602.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,940,007.20 : 35,910,010.80 = 16,381,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,940,007.20/35,910,010.80 = 16,381,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,940,007.20x = 35,910,010.80 × 16,381,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,940,007.20x = 588,268,287,954,740.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,268,287,954,740.12/23,940,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,572,602.80

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