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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,239,535.20, 52,859,302.80 and 24,489,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,239,535.20, 52,859,302.80 and 24,489,992.80 is: 36,734,989.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,239,535.20 : 52,859,302.80 = 24,489,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,239,535.20/52,859,302.80 = 24,489,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,239,535.20x = 52,859,302.80 × 24,489,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,239,535.20x = 1,294,523,944,985,019.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,523,944,985,019.75/35,239,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,734,989.20

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