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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,609,856.40, 53,414,784.60 and 35,231,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,609,856.40, 53,414,784.60 and 35,231,942.80 is: 52,847,914.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,609,856.40 : 53,414,784.60 = 35,231,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,609,856.40/53,414,784.60 = 35,231,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,609,856.40x = 53,414,784.60 × 35,231,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,609,856.40x = 1,881,906,635,701,520.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,906,635,701,520.75/35,609,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,847,914.20

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