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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,712,805.76, 53,536,159.68 and 12,987,601.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,712,805.76, 53,536,159.68 and 12,987,601.28 is: 19,469,383.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,712,805.76 : 53,536,159.68 = 12,987,601.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,712,805.76/53,536,159.68 = 12,987,601.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,712,805.76x = 53,536,159.68 × 12,987,601.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,712,805.76x = 695,306,295,986,252.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,306,295,986,252.38/35,712,805.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,469,383.07

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