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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,388,688.87, 48,851,441.91 and 23,792,974.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,388,688.87, 48,851,441.91 and 23,792,974.03 is: 32,844,423.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,388,688.87 : 48,851,441.91 = 23,792,974.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,388,688.87/48,851,441.91 = 23,792,974.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,388,688.87x = 48,851,441.91 × 23,792,974.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,388,688.87x = 1,162,321,088,329,461.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,321,088,329,461.50/35,388,688.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,844,423.62

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