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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,870,908.24, 52,305,837.48 and 15,688,118.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,870,908.24, 52,305,837.48 and 15,688,118.88 is: 23,531,942.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,870,908.24 : 52,305,837.48 = 15,688,118.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,870,908.24/52,305,837.48 = 15,688,118.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,870,908.24x = 52,305,837.48 × 15,688,118.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,870,908.24x = 820,580,196,504,199.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,580,196,504,199.62/34,870,908.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,531,942.18

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