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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,982,607.68, 53,973,867.76 and 11,721,494.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,982,607.68, 53,973,867.76 and 11,721,494.96 is: 17,582,228.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,982,607.68 : 53,973,867.76 = 11,721,494.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,982,607.68/53,973,867.76 = 11,721,494.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,982,607.68x = 53,973,867.76 × 11,721,494.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,982,607.68x = 632,654,418,920,546.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,654,418,920,546.50/35,982,607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,582,228.18

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