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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,887,343.70, 53,766,863.55 and 21,839,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,887,343.70, 53,766,863.55 and 21,839,999.70 is: 32,720,958.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,887,343.70 : 53,766,863.55 = 21,839,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,887,343.70/53,766,863.55 = 21,839,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,887,343.70x = 53,766,863.55 × 21,839,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,887,343.70x = 1,174,268,283,801,940.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,268,283,801,940.75/35,887,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,720,958.50

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