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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,224,877.60, 52,887,082.80 and 21,787,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,224,877.60, 52,887,082.80 and 21,787,949.60 is: 32,712,706.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,224,877.60 : 52,887,082.80 = 21,787,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,224,877.60/52,887,082.80 = 21,787,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,224,877.60x = 52,887,082.80 × 21,787,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,224,877.60x = 1,152,301,094,537,427
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,301,094,537,427/35,224,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,712,706.84

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