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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,982,610.68, 53,973,872.26 and 11,721,497.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,982,610.68, 53,973,872.26 and 11,721,497.96 is: 17,582,232.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,982,610.68 : 53,973,872.26 = 11,721,497.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,982,610.68/53,973,872.26 = 11,721,497.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,982,610.68x = 53,973,872.26 × 11,721,497.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,982,610.68x = 632,654,633,588,890.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,654,633,588,890.62/35,982,610.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,582,232.68

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