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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,618,759.80, 53,428,139.70 and 24,281,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,618,759.80, 53,428,139.70 and 24,281,351.80 is: 36,422,027.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,618,759.80 : 53,428,139.70 = 24,281,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,618,759.80/53,428,139.70 = 24,281,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,618,759.80x = 53,428,139.70 × 24,281,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,618,759.80x = 1,297,307,456,075,246.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,307,456,075,246.50/35,618,759.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,422,027.70

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