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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,998,833.79, 52,496,755.23 and 11,971,827.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,998,833.79, 52,496,755.23 and 11,971,827.42 is: 17,957,229.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,998,833.79 : 52,496,755.23 = 11,971,827.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,998,833.79/52,496,755.23 = 11,971,827.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,998,833.79x = 52,496,755.23 × 11,971,827.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,998,833.79x = 628,482,093,723,542.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,482,093,723,542.38/34,998,833.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,957,229.59

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