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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,890,603.60, 53,835,905.40 and 14,328,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,890,603.60, 53,835,905.40 and 14,328,533.20 is: 21,492,799.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,890,603.60 : 53,835,905.40 = 14,328,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,890,603.60/53,835,905.40 = 14,328,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,890,603.60x = 53,835,905.40 × 14,328,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,890,603.60x = 771,389,557,875,959.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,389,557,875,959.25/35,890,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,492,799.80

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