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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,671,048.02, 53,493,447.75 and 12,321,848.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,671,048.02, 53,493,447.75 and 12,321,848.82 is: 18,478,239.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,671,048.02 : 53,493,447.75 = 12,321,848.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,671,048.02/53,493,447.75 = 12,321,848.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,671,048.02x = 53,493,447.75 × 12,321,848.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,671,048.02x = 659,138,175,981,975.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,138,175,981,975.88/35,671,048.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,478,239.71

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