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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,887,346.20, 53,766,867.30 and 21,840,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,887,346.20, 53,766,867.30 and 21,840,002.20 is: 32,720,962.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,887,346.20 : 53,766,867.30 = 21,840,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,887,346.20/53,766,867.30 = 21,840,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,887,346.20x = 53,766,867.30 × 21,840,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,887,346.20x = 1,174,268,500,119,108
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,268,500,119,108/35,887,346.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,720,962.25

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