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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,938,661.29, 53,913,565.59 and 15,189,186.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,938,661.29, 53,913,565.59 and 15,189,186.74 is: 22,786,135.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,938,661.29 : 53,913,565.59 = 15,189,186.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,938,661.29/53,913,565.59 = 15,189,186.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,938,661.29x = 53,913,565.59 × 15,189,186.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,938,661.29x = 818,903,215,773,676.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,903,215,773,676.88/35,938,661.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,786,135.78

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