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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,809,642.80, 53,714,464.20 and 11,872,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,809,642.80, 53,714,464.20 and 11,872,004.40 is: 17,808,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,809,642.80 : 53,714,464.20 = 11,872,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,809,642.80/53,714,464.20 = 11,872,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,809,642.80x = 53,714,464.20 × 11,872,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,809,642.80x = 637,698,355,326,042.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,698,355,326,042.50/35,809,642.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,808,006.60

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