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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,431,002.40, 53,143,738.80 and 13,861,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,431,002.40, 53,143,738.80 and 13,861,415.20 is: 20,791,041.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,431,002.40 : 53,143,738.80 = 13,861,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,431,002.40/53,143,738.80 = 13,861,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,431,002.40x = 53,143,738.80 × 13,861,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,431,002.40x = 736,647,428,787,149.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,647,428,787,149.62/35,431,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,791,041.15

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