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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,724,811.82, 53,537,572.83 and 18,651,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,724,811.82, 53,537,572.83 and 18,651,427.70 is: 27,951,222.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,724,811.82 : 53,537,572.83 = 18,651,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,724,811.82/53,537,572.83 = 18,651,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,724,811.82x = 53,537,572.83 × 18,651,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,724,811.82x = 998,552,168,872,229.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,552,168,872,229.38/35,724,811.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,951,222.64

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