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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,481,837.80, 53,222,756.70 and 24,144,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,481,837.80, 53,222,756.70 and 24,144,429.80 is: 36,216,644.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,481,837.80 : 53,222,756.70 = 24,144,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,481,837.80/53,222,756.70 = 24,144,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,481,837.80x = 53,222,756.70 × 24,144,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,481,837.80x = 1,285,033,112,905,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,033,112,905,629.75/35,481,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,216,644.70

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