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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,557,423.60, 53,338,468.20 and 9,999,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,557,423.60, 53,338,468.20 and 9,999,266.80 is: 14,999,556.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,557,423.60 : 53,338,468.20 = 9,999,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,557,423.60/53,338,468.20 = 9,999,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,557,423.60x = 53,338,468.20 × 9,999,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,557,423.60x = 533,345,574,235,115.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,345,574,235,115.81/35,557,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,999,556.22

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