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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,217,463.28, 52,829,818.50 and 12,188,357.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,217,463.28, 52,829,818.50 and 12,188,357.38 is: 18,283,790.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,217,463.28 : 52,829,818.50 = 12,188,357.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,217,463.28/52,829,818.50 = 12,188,357.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,217,463.28x = 52,829,818.50 × 12,188,357.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,217,463.28x = 643,908,708,198,535.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,908,708,198,535.62/35,217,463.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,283,790.15

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