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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,224,849.60, 52,887,040.80 and 21,787,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,224,849.60, 52,887,040.80 and 21,787,921.60 is: 32,712,664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,224,849.60 : 52,887,040.80 = 21,787,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,224,849.60/52,887,040.80 = 21,787,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,224,849.60x = 52,887,040.80 × 21,787,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,224,849.60x = 1,152,298,698,606,401.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,298,698,606,401.25/35,224,849.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,712,664.83

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