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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,623,564.85, 57,972,672.08 and 23,507,020.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,623,564.85, 57,972,672.08 and 23,507,020.85 is: 35,283,247.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,623,564.85 : 57,972,672.08 = 23,507,020.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,623,564.85/57,972,672.08 = 23,507,020.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,623,564.85x = 57,972,672.08 × 23,507,020.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,623,564.85x = 1,362,764,811,197,238
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,764,811,197,238/38,623,564.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,283,247.84

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