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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,498,423.60, 53,247,635.40 and 31,672,048.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,498,423.60, 53,247,635.40 and 31,672,048.40 is: 47,508,072.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,498,423.60 : 53,247,635.40 = 31,672,048.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,498,423.60/53,247,635.40 = 31,672,048.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,498,423.60x = 53,247,635.40 × 31,672,048.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,498,423.60x = 1,686,461,685,574,353.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,461,685,574,353.25/35,498,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,508,072.60

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