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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,885,901.40, 53,841,293.70 and 15,705,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,885,901.40, 53,841,293.70 and 15,705,626.20 is: 23,563,884.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,885,901.40 : 53,841,293.70 = 15,705,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,885,901.40/53,841,293.70 = 15,705,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,885,901.40x = 53,841,293.70 × 15,705,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,885,901.40x = 845,611,232,976,615
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,611,232,976,615/35,885,901.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,563,884.42

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