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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,829,138.73, 35,727,390.21 and 12,134,873.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,829,138.73, 35,727,390.21 and 12,134,873.39 is: 18,194,000.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,829,138.73 : 35,727,390.21 = 12,134,873.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,829,138.73/35,727,390.21 = 12,134,873.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,829,138.73x = 35,727,390.21 × 12,134,873.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,829,138.73x = 433,547,356,692,801.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,547,356,692,801.12/23,829,138.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,194,000.28

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