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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,942,911.55, 53,914,364.69 and 8,649,207.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,942,911.55, 53,914,364.69 and 8,649,207.21 is: 12,973,810.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,942,911.55 : 53,914,364.69 = 8,649,207.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,942,911.55/53,914,364.69 = 8,649,207.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,942,911.55x = 53,914,364.69 × 8,649,207.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,942,911.55x = 466,316,511,806,616.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,316,511,806,616.12/35,942,911.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,973,810.18

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