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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,695,887.60, 52,043,831.40 and 21,874,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,695,887.60, 52,043,831.40 and 21,874,818.80 is: 32,812,228.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,695,887.60 : 52,043,831.40 = 21,874,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,695,887.60/52,043,831.40 = 21,874,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,695,887.60x = 52,043,831.40 × 21,874,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,695,887.60x = 1,138,449,381,532,750.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,449,381,532,750.25/34,695,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,812,228.20

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