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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,960,897.20, 35,941,345.80 and 16,402,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,960,897.20, 35,941,345.80 and 16,402,625.20 is: 24,603,937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,960,897.20 : 35,941,345.80 = 16,402,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,960,897.20/35,941,345.80 = 16,402,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,960,897.20x = 35,941,345.80 × 16,402,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,960,897.20x = 589,532,424,340,994.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,532,424,340,994.12/23,960,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,603,937.80

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