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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,933,977.80, 53,900,966.70 and 24,454,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,933,977.80, 53,900,966.70 and 24,454,852.20 is: 36,682,278.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,933,977.80 : 53,900,966.70 = 24,454,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,933,977.80/53,900,966.70 = 24,454,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,933,977.80x = 53,900,966.70 × 24,454,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,933,977.80x = 1,318,140,174,085,621.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,140,174,085,621.75/35,933,977.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,682,278.30

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