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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,345,087.20, 53,017,630.80 and 18,338,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,345,087.20, 53,017,630.80 and 18,338,975.20 is: 27,508,462.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,345,087.20 : 53,017,630.80 = 18,338,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,345,087.20/53,017,630.80 = 18,338,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,345,087.20x = 53,017,630.80 × 18,338,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,345,087.20x = 972,289,016,403,956.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,289,016,403,956.12/35,345,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,508,462.80

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