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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,862,779.73, 35,787,636.93 and 6,586,850.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,862,779.73, 35,787,636.93 and 6,586,850.72 is: 9,878,472.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,862,779.73 : 35,787,636.93 = 6,586,850.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,862,779.73/35,787,636.93 = 6,586,850.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,862,779.73x = 35,787,636.93 × 6,586,850.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,862,779.73x = 235,727,821,900,530.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,727,821,900,530.91/23,862,779.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,878,472.86

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