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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,886,287.80, 53,829,431.70 and 21,553,564.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,886,287.80, 53,829,431.70 and 21,553,564.60 is: 32,330,346.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,886,287.80 : 53,829,431.70 = 21,553,564.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,886,287.80/53,829,431.70 = 21,553,564.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,886,287.80x = 53,829,431.70 × 21,553,564.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,886,287.80x = 1,160,216,133,527,238
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,216,133,527,238/35,886,287.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,330,346.90

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