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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,414,487.40, 53,121,731.10 and 32,391,178.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,414,487.40, 53,121,731.10 and 32,391,178.60 is: 48,586,767.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,414,487.40 : 53,121,731.10 = 32,391,178.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,414,487.40/53,121,731.10 = 32,391,178.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,414,487.40x = 53,121,731.10 × 32,391,178.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,414,487.40x = 1,720,675,479,601,274.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,675,479,601,274.50/35,414,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,586,767.90

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