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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,558,840.70, 53,338,261.05 and 24,599,346.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,558,840.70, 53,338,261.05 and 24,599,346.30 is: 36,899,019.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,558,840.70 : 53,338,261.05 = 24,599,346.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,558,840.70/53,338,261.05 = 24,599,346.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,558,840.70x = 53,338,261.05 × 24,599,346.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,558,840.70x = 1,312,086,354,608,751.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,086,354,608,751.50/35,558,840.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,899,019.45

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