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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,557,938.20, 53,336,907.30 and 26,599,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,557,938.20, 53,336,907.30 and 26,599,986.20 is: 39,899,979.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,557,938.20 : 53,336,907.30 = 26,599,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,557,938.20/53,336,907.30 = 26,599,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,557,938.20x = 53,336,907.30 × 26,599,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,557,938.20x = 1,418,760,998,130,679.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,760,998,130,679.25/35,557,938.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,899,979.30

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