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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,537,864.73, 53,310,050.19 and 9,978,701.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,537,864.73, 53,310,050.19 and 9,978,701.91 is: 14,968,966.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,537,864.73 : 53,310,050.19 = 9,978,701.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,537,864.73/53,310,050.19 = 9,978,701.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,537,864.73x = 53,310,050.19 × 9,978,701.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,537,864.73x = 531,965,099,653,148.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,965,099,653,148.88/35,537,864.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,968,966.30

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