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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,257,237.20, 52,885,855.80 and 30,778,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,257,237.20, 52,885,855.80 and 30,778,261.20 is: 46,167,391.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,257,237.20 : 52,885,855.80 = 30,778,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,257,237.20/52,885,855.80 = 30,778,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,257,237.20x = 52,885,855.80 × 30,778,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,257,237.20x = 1,627,734,683,597,934.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,734,683,597,934.75/35,257,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,167,391.80

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