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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,720,998.80, 53,581,498.20 and 10,158,686.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,720,998.80, 53,581,498.20 and 10,158,686.70 is: 15,238,030.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,720,998.80 : 53,581,498.20 = 10,158,686.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,720,998.80/53,581,498.20 = 10,158,686.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,720,998.80x = 53,581,498.20 × 10,158,686.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,720,998.80x = 544,317,653,130,413.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,317,653,130,413.94/35,720,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,238,030.05

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