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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,265,235.80, 52,885,412.10 and 12,546,874.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,265,235.80, 52,885,412.10 and 12,546,874.20 is: 18,815,884.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,265,235.80 : 52,885,412.10 = 12,546,874.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,265,235.80/52,885,412.10 = 12,546,874.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,265,235.80x = 52,885,412.10 × 12,546,874.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,265,235.80x = 663,546,612,633,857.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,546,612,633,857.75/35,265,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,815,884.75

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