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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,946,232.40, 53,919,348.60 and 15,790,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,946,232.40, 53,919,348.60 and 15,790,840.40 is: 23,686,260.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,946,232.40 : 53,919,348.60 = 15,790,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,946,232.40/53,919,348.60 = 15,790,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,946,232.40x = 53,919,348.60 × 15,790,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,946,232.40x = 851,431,828,214,563.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,431,828,214,563.50/35,946,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,686,260.60

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