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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,886,039.40, 53,841,500.70 and 15,705,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,886,039.40, 53,841,500.70 and 15,705,764.20 is: 23,564,091.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,886,039.40 : 53,841,500.70 = 15,705,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,886,039.40/53,841,500.70 = 15,705,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,886,039.40x = 53,841,500.70 × 15,705,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,886,039.40x = 845,621,914,168,335
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,621,914,168,335/35,886,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,564,091.45

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