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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,265,418.80, 52,885,686.60 and 12,547,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,265,418.80, 52,885,686.60 and 12,547,057.20 is: 18,816,159.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,265,418.80 : 52,885,686.60 = 12,547,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,265,418.80/52,885,686.60 = 12,547,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,265,418.80x = 52,885,686.60 × 12,547,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,265,418.80x = 663,559,734,831,473.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,559,734,831,473.50/35,265,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,816,159.21

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