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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,208,802.60, 52,750,218.30 and 21,729,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,208,802.60, 52,750,218.30 and 21,729,884.20 is: 32,555,953.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,208,802.60 : 52,750,218.30 = 21,729,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,208,802.60/52,750,218.30 = 21,729,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,208,802.60x = 52,750,218.30 × 21,729,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,208,802.60x = 1,146,256,135,183,720.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,256,135,183,720.75/35,208,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,555,953.36

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