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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,713,734.40, 53,583,043.20 and 15,533,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,713,734.40, 53,583,043.20 and 15,533,459.20 is: 23,305,600.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,713,734.40 : 53,583,043.20 = 15,533,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,713,734.40/53,583,043.20 = 15,533,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,713,734.40x = 53,583,043.20 × 15,533,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,713,734.40x = 832,330,015,359,037.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,330,015,359,037.50/35,713,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,305,600.19

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