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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,950,280.40, 53,925,420.60 and 23,857,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,950,280.40, 53,925,420.60 and 23,857,045.20 is: 35,785,567.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,950,280.40 : 53,925,420.60 = 23,857,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,950,280.40/53,925,420.60 = 23,857,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,950,280.40x = 53,925,420.60 × 23,857,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,950,280.40x = 1,286,501,196,683,211
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,501,196,683,211/35,950,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,785,567.80

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