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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,708,971.36, 47,917,456.80 and 23,712,255.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,708,971.36, 47,917,456.80 and 23,712,255.84 is: 32,735,945.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,708,971.36 : 47,917,456.80 = 23,712,255.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,708,971.36/47,917,456.80 = 23,712,255.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,708,971.36x = 47,917,456.80 × 23,712,255.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,708,971.36x = 1,136,230,994,843,747.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,230,994,843,747.75/34,708,971.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,735,945.50

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