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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,498,412.60, 53,247,618.90 and 31,672,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,498,412.60, 53,247,618.90 and 31,672,037.40 is: 47,508,056.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,498,412.60 : 53,247,618.90 = 31,672,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,498,412.60/53,247,618.90 = 31,672,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,498,412.60x = 53,247,618.90 × 31,672,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,498,412.60x = 1,686,460,577,261,746.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,460,577,261,746.75/35,498,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,508,056.10

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