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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,933,667.88, 35,887,904.70 and 16,362,798.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,933,667.88, 35,887,904.70 and 16,362,798.76 is: 24,535,585.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,933,667.88 : 35,887,904.70 = 16,362,798.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,933,667.88/35,887,904.70 = 16,362,798.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,933,667.88x = 35,887,904.70 × 16,362,798.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,933,667.88x = 587,226,562,524,158.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,226,562,524,158.25/23,933,667.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,535,585.83

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