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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,218,872.18, 52,831,927.98 and 12,189,769.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,218,872.18, 52,831,927.98 and 12,189,769.01 is: 18,285,906.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,218,872.18 : 52,831,927.98 = 12,189,769.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,218,872.18/52,831,927.98 = 12,189,769.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,218,872.18x = 52,831,927.98 × 12,189,769.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,218,872.18x = 644,008,998,429,155.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,008,998,429,155.88/35,218,872.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,285,906.35

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