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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,999,842.80, 35,970,983.55 and 12,316,198.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,999,842.80, 35,970,983.55 and 12,316,198.68 is: 18,459,528.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,999,842.80 : 35,970,983.55 = 12,316,198.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,999,842.80/35,970,983.55 = 12,316,198.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,999,842.80x = 35,970,983.55 × 12,316,198.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,999,842.80x = 443,025,780,116,811.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,025,780,116,811.69/23,999,842.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,459,528.41

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