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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,429,629.60, 53,144,444.40 and 12,712,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,429,629.60, 53,144,444.40 and 12,712,823.20 is: 19,069,234.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,429,629.60 : 53,144,444.40 = 12,712,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,429,629.60/53,144,444.40 = 12,712,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,429,629.60x = 53,144,444.40 × 12,712,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,429,629.60x = 675,615,925,719,430
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,615,925,719,430/35,429,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,069,234.80

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