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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,022,538.80, 52,462,949.40 and 24,252,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,022,538.80, 52,462,949.40 and 24,252,001.20 is: 36,328,934.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,022,538.80 : 52,462,949.40 = 24,252,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,022,538.80/52,462,949.40 = 24,252,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,022,538.80x = 52,462,949.40 × 24,252,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,022,538.80x = 1,272,331,511,804,339.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,331,511,804,339.25/35,022,538.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,328,934.32

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