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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,229,257.60, 52,843,886.40 and 15,036,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,229,257.60, 52,843,886.40 and 15,036,540.80 is: 22,554,811.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,229,257.60 : 52,843,886.40 = 15,036,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,229,257.60/52,843,886.40 = 15,036,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,229,257.60x = 52,843,886.40 × 15,036,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,229,257.60x = 794,589,253,884,165.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,589,253,884,165.12/35,229,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,554,811.20

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