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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,951,993.60, 53,927,990.40 and 15,796,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,951,993.60, 53,927,990.40 and 15,796,601.60 is: 23,694,902.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,951,993.60 : 53,927,990.40 = 15,796,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,951,993.60/53,927,990.40 = 15,796,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,951,993.60x = 53,927,990.40 × 15,796,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,951,993.60x = 851,878,979,437,424.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,878,979,437,424.62/35,951,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,694,902.40

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