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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,983,670.80, 35,975,506.20 and 21,716,189.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,983,670.80, 35,975,506.20 and 21,716,189.20 is: 32,574,283.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,983,670.80 : 35,975,506.20 = 21,716,189.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,983,670.80/35,975,506.20 = 21,716,189.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,983,670.80x = 35,975,506.20 × 21,716,189.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,983,670.80x = 781,250,899,204,973.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,250,899,204,973.12/23,983,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,574,283.80

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