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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,887,082.40, 53,843,065.20 and 15,706,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,887,082.40, 53,843,065.20 and 15,706,807.20 is: 23,565,656.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,887,082.40 : 53,843,065.20 = 15,706,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,887,082.40/53,843,065.20 = 15,706,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,887,082.40x = 53,843,065.20 × 15,706,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,887,082.40x = 845,702,644,153,429.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,702,644,153,429.50/35,887,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,565,656.15

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