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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,223,855.60, 52,885,549.80 and 21,786,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,223,855.60, 52,885,549.80 and 21,786,927.60 is: 32,711,173.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,223,855.60 : 52,885,549.80 = 21,786,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,223,855.60/52,885,549.80 = 21,786,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,223,855.60x = 52,885,549.80 × 21,786,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,223,855.60x = 1,152,213,644,578,794.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,213,644,578,794.50/35,223,855.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,711,173.29

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