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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,877,890.92, 35,824,407.88 and 8,524,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,877,890.92, 35,824,407.88 and 8,524,851.40 is: 12,789,980.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,877,890.92 : 35,824,407.88 = 8,524,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,877,890.92/35,824,407.88 = 8,524,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,877,890.92x = 35,824,407.88 × 8,524,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,877,890.92x = 305,397,753,669,989.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,397,753,669,989.06/23,877,890.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,789,980.27

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