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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,487,510.70, 53,255,043.83 and 12,458,513.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,487,510.70, 53,255,043.83 and 12,458,513.62 is: 18,696,118.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,487,510.70 : 53,255,043.83 = 12,458,513.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,487,510.70/53,255,043.83 = 12,458,513.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,487,510.70x = 53,255,043.83 × 12,458,513.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,487,510.70x = 663,478,688,827,459.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,478,688,827,459.38/35,487,510.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,696,118.04

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