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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,289,427.60, 52,983,907.80 and 21,852,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,289,427.60, 52,983,907.80 and 21,852,499.60 is: 32,809,566.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,289,427.60 : 52,983,907.80 = 21,852,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,289,427.60/52,983,907.80 = 21,852,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,289,427.60x = 52,983,907.80 × 21,852,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,289,427.60x = 1,157,830,824,005,937
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,830,824,005,937/35,289,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,809,566.57

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