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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,542,395, 53,313,592.50 and 8,616,051

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,542,395, 53,313,592.50 and 8,616,051 is: 12,924,076.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,542,395 : 53,313,592.50 = 8,616,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,542,395/53,313,592.50 = 8,616,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,542,395x = 53,313,592.50 × 8,616,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,542,395x = 459,352,631,973,217.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,352,631,973,217.50/35,542,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,924,076.50

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