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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,261,617.20, 52,892,425.80 and 23,840,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,261,617.20, 52,892,425.80 and 23,840,228.40 is: 35,760,342.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,261,617.20 : 52,892,425.80 = 23,840,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,261,617.20/52,892,425.80 = 23,840,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,261,617.20x = 52,892,425.80 × 23,840,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,261,617.20x = 1,260,967,511,702,052.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,967,511,702,052.50/35,261,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,760,342.60

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