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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,614,561.84, 53,426,121 and 12,580,766.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,614,561.84, 53,426,121 and 12,580,766.32 is: 18,872,660.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,614,561.84 : 53,426,121 = 12,580,766.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,614,561.84/53,426,121 = 12,580,766.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,614,561.84x = 53,426,121 × 12,580,766.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,614,561.84x = 672,141,543,685,044.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,141,543,685,044.75/35,614,561.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,872,660.76

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