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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,974,026.40, 52,461,039.60 and 12,251,971.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,974,026.40, 52,461,039.60 and 12,251,971.20 is: 18,377,956.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,974,026.40 : 52,461,039.60 = 12,251,971.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,974,026.40/52,461,039.60 = 12,251,971.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,974,026.40x = 52,461,039.60 × 12,251,971.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,974,026.40x = 642,751,146,301,259.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,751,146,301,259.50/34,974,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,377,956.80

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