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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,912,740, 53,876,675.62 and 11,649,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,912,740, 53,876,675.62 and 11,649,772.40 is: 17,477,112.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,912,740 : 53,876,675.62 = 11,649,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,912,740/53,876,675.62 = 11,649,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,912,740x = 53,876,675.62 × 11,649,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,912,740x = 627,651,008,641,628.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,651,008,641,628.88/35,912,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,477,112.82

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