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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,939,561.20, 53,928,004.20 and 15,746,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,939,561.20, 53,928,004.20 and 15,746,844.40 is: 23,628,443.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,939,561.20 : 53,928,004.20 = 15,746,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,939,561.20/53,928,004.20 = 15,746,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,939,561.20x = 53,928,004.20 × 15,746,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,939,561.20x = 849,195,890,939,946.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,195,890,939,946.50/35,939,561.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,628,443.49

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