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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,002,540.80, 52,488,064.80 and 13,429,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,002,540.80, 52,488,064.80 and 13,429,972.80 is: 20,138,917.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,002,540.80 : 52,488,064.80 = 13,429,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,002,540.80/52,488,064.80 = 13,429,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,002,540.80x = 52,488,064.80 × 13,429,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,002,540.80x = 704,913,282,588,637.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,913,282,588,637.50/35,002,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,138,917.53

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