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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,926,535.20, 53,889,802.80 and 17,739,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,926,535.20, 53,889,802.80 and 17,739,443.20 is: 26,609,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,926,535.20 : 53,889,802.80 = 17,739,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,926,535.20/53,889,802.80 = 17,739,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,926,535.20x = 53,889,802.80 × 17,739,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,926,535.20x = 955,975,095,829,800.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,975,095,829,800.88/35,926,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,609,164.80

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