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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,294,691.66, 52,896,264.21 and 15,849,559.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,294,691.66, 52,896,264.21 and 15,849,559.50 is: 23,753,784.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,294,691.66 : 52,896,264.21 = 15,849,559.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,294,691.66/52,896,264.21 = 15,849,559.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,294,691.66x = 52,896,264.21 × 15,849,559.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,294,691.66x = 838,382,486,924,115.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,382,486,924,115.50/35,294,691.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,753,784.14

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