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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,540,321.17, 53,310,482.36 and 8,613,977.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,540,321.17, 53,310,482.36 and 8,613,977.17 is: 12,920,965.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,540,321.17 : 53,310,482.36 = 8,613,977.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,540,321.17/53,310,482.36 = 8,613,977.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,540,321.17x = 53,310,482.36 × 8,613,977.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,540,321.17x = 459,215,277,970,727.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,215,277,970,727.69/35,540,321.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,920,965.90

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