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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,481,710.40, 53,222,565.60 and 8,555,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,481,710.40, 53,222,565.60 and 8,555,366.40 is: 12,833,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,481,710.40 : 53,222,565.60 = 8,555,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,481,710.40/53,222,565.60 = 8,555,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,481,710.40x = 53,222,565.60 × 8,555,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,481,710.40x = 455,338,549,456,035.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,338,549,456,035.88/35,481,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,833,049.60

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