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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,872,358.70, 53,808,538.05 and 24,912,864.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,872,358.70, 53,808,538.05 and 24,912,864.30 is: 37,369,296.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,872,358.70 : 53,808,538.05 = 24,912,864.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,872,358.70/53,808,538.05 = 24,912,864.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,872,358.70x = 53,808,538.05 × 24,912,864.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,872,358.70x = 1,340,524,806,621,036.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,524,806,621,036.50/35,872,358.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,369,296.45

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