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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,640,014.40, 53,460,021.60 and 21,279,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,640,014.40, 53,460,021.60 and 21,279,297.60 is: 31,918,946.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,640,014.40 : 53,460,021.60 = 21,279,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,640,014.40/53,460,021.60 = 21,279,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,640,014.40x = 53,460,021.60 × 21,279,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,640,014.40x = 1,137,591,709,328,828.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,591,709,328,828.25/35,640,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,918,946.40

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