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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,150,071.52, 52,687,905.68 and 15,994,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,150,071.52, 52,687,905.68 and 15,994,280.60 is: 23,974,493.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,150,071.52 : 52,687,905.68 = 15,994,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,150,071.52/52,687,905.68 = 15,994,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,150,071.52x = 52,687,905.68 × 15,994,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,150,071.52x = 842,705,147,672,253.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,705,147,672,253.75/35,150,071.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,974,493.12

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