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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,442,695.20, 53,164,042.80 and 8,516,351.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,442,695.20, 53,164,042.80 and 8,516,351.20 is: 12,774,526.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,442,695.20 : 53,164,042.80 = 8,516,351.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,442,695.20/53,164,042.80 = 8,516,351.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,442,695.20x = 53,164,042.80 × 8,516,351.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,442,695.20x = 452,763,659,696,631.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,763,659,696,631.31/35,442,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,774,526.80

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