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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,941,883.34, 53,857,964.97 and 21,340,048.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,941,883.34, 53,857,964.97 and 21,340,048.88 is: 31,977,500.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,941,883.34 : 53,857,964.97 = 21,340,048.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,941,883.34/53,857,964.97 = 21,340,048.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,941,883.34x = 53,857,964.97 × 21,340,048.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,941,883.34x = 1,149,331,605,037,127.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,331,605,037,127.75/35,941,883.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,977,500.85

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