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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,988,804.40, 52,444,715.40 and 12,258,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,988,804.40, 52,444,715.40 and 12,258,001.20 is: 18,373,516.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,988,804.40 : 52,444,715.40 = 12,258,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,988,804.40/52,444,715.40 = 12,258,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,988,804.40x = 52,444,715.40 × 12,258,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,988,804.40x = 642,867,384,306,858.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,867,384,306,858.38/34,988,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,373,516.77

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