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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,165,768.40, 52,710,161.40 and 12,434,965.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,165,768.40, 52,710,161.40 and 12,434,965.20 is: 18,638,836.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,165,768.40 : 52,710,161.40 = 12,434,965.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,165,768.40/52,710,161.40 = 12,434,965.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,165,768.40x = 52,710,161.40 × 12,434,965.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,165,768.40x = 655,449,022,695,383.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,449,022,695,383.25/35,165,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,638,836.93

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