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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,208,412.80, 52,741,760.40 and 24,437,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,208,412.80, 52,741,760.40 and 24,437,875.20 is: 36,607,630.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,208,412.80 : 52,741,760.40 = 24,437,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,208,412.80/52,741,760.40 = 24,437,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,208,412.80x = 52,741,760.40 × 24,437,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,208,412.80x = 1,288,896,558,483,502
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,896,558,483,502/35,208,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,607,630.28

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