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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,482,538.40, 53,223,807.60 and 12,764,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,482,538.40, 53,223,807.60 and 12,764,176.80 is: 19,146,265.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,482,538.40 : 53,223,807.60 = 12,764,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,482,538.40/53,223,807.60 = 12,764,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,482,538.40x = 53,223,807.60 × 12,764,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,482,538.40x = 679,358,090,175,583.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,358,090,175,583.75/35,482,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,146,265.20

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