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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,457,373.20, 53,187,809.40 and 18,451,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,457,373.20, 53,187,809.40 and 18,451,261.20 is: 27,677,802.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,457,373.20 : 53,187,809.40 = 18,451,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,457,373.20/53,187,809.40 = 18,451,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,457,373.20x = 53,187,809.40 × 18,451,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,457,373.20x = 981,382,163,895,215.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,382,163,895,215.25/35,457,373.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,677,802.25

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