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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,976,870.57, 35,956,377.43 and 8,619,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,976,870.57, 35,956,377.43 and 8,619,969.80 is: 12,926,744.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,976,870.57 : 35,956,377.43 = 8,619,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,976,870.57/35,956,377.43 = 8,619,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,976,870.57x = 35,956,377.43 × 8,619,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,976,870.57x = 309,942,887,632,342.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,942,887,632,342.69/23,976,870.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,926,744.83

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