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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,899,846.96, 35,840,986.91 and 8,542,992.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,899,846.96, 35,840,986.91 and 8,542,992.67 is: 12,811,349.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,899,846.96 : 35,840,986.91 = 8,542,992.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,899,846.96/35,840,986.91 = 8,542,992.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,899,846.96x = 35,840,986.91 × 8,542,992.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,899,846.96x = 306,189,288,446,209.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,189,288,446,209.62/23,899,846.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,811,349.33

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