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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,888,942.12, 35,833,544.40 and 5,938,046.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,888,942.12, 35,833,544.40 and 5,938,046.12 is: 8,907,101.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,888,942.12 : 35,833,544.40 = 5,938,046.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,888,942.12/35,833,544.40 = 5,938,046.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,888,942.12x = 35,833,544.40 × 5,938,046.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,888,942.12x = 212,781,239,290,267.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,781,239,290,267.72/23,888,942.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,907,101.80

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