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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,936,566.24, 53,898,943.92 and 12,902,732.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,936,566.24, 53,898,943.92 and 12,902,732.32 is: 19,351,978.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,936,566.24 : 53,898,943.92 = 12,902,732.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,936,566.24/53,898,943.92 = 12,902,732.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,936,566.24x = 53,898,943.92 × 12,902,732.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,936,566.24x = 695,443,645,730,451.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,443,645,730,451.50/35,936,566.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,351,978.18

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