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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,962,869.60, 53,944,304.40 and 14,400,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,962,869.60, 53,944,304.40 and 14,400,799.20 is: 21,601,198.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,962,869.60 : 53,944,304.40 = 14,400,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,962,869.60/53,944,304.40 = 14,400,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,962,869.60x = 53,944,304.40 × 14,400,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,962,869.60x = 776,841,095,648,076.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,841,095,648,076.38/35,962,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,601,198.80

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