Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,039,927.84, 52,571,120 and 24,534,544
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 35,039,927.84, 52,571,120 and 24,534,544 is: 36,809,677.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,039,927.84 : 52,571,120 = 24,534,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,039,927.84/52,571,120 = 24,534,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,039,927.84x = 52,571,120 × 24,534,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,039,927.84x = 1,289,808,456,769,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,289,808,456,769,280/35,039,927.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,809,677.88
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