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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,812,576.40, 53,731,306.20 and 15,632,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,812,576.40, 53,731,306.20 and 15,632,301.20 is: 23,453,882.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,812,576.40 : 53,731,306.20 = 15,632,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,812,576.40/53,731,306.20 = 15,632,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,812,576.40x = 53,731,306.20 × 15,632,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,812,576.40x = 839,943,962,387,827.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,943,962,387,827.50/35,812,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,453,882.60

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