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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,258,646.80, 52,887,970.20 and 24,453,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,258,646.80, 52,887,970.20 and 24,453,117.20 is: 36,679,675.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,258,646.80 : 52,887,970.20 = 24,453,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,258,646.80/52,887,970.20 = 24,453,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,258,646.80x = 52,887,970.20 × 24,453,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,258,646.80x = 1,293,275,733,770,707.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,275,733,770,707.50/35,258,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,679,675.80

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