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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,914,268.71, 53,871,403.53 and 8,620,561.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,914,268.71, 53,871,403.53 and 8,620,561.41 is: 12,930,842.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,914,268.71 : 53,871,403.53 = 8,620,561.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,914,268.71/53,871,403.53 = 8,620,561.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,914,268.71x = 53,871,403.53 × 8,620,561.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,914,268.71x = 464,401,742,373,255.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,401,742,373,255.81/35,914,268.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,930,842.23

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