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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,429,662.40, 53,144,493.60 and 32,406,353.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,429,662.40, 53,144,493.60 and 32,406,353.60 is: 48,609,530.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,429,662.40 : 53,144,493.60 = 32,406,353.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,429,662.40/53,144,493.60 = 32,406,353.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,429,662.40x = 53,144,493.60 × 32,406,353.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,429,662.40x = 1,722,219,251,494,537
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,219,251,494,537/35,429,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,609,530.40

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