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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,986,138.60, 53,979,207.90 and 32,514,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,986,138.60, 53,979,207.90 and 32,514,932.20 is: 48,772,398.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,986,138.60 : 53,979,207.90 = 32,514,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,986,138.60/53,979,207.90 = 32,514,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,986,138.60x = 53,979,207.90 × 32,514,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,986,138.60x = 1,755,130,285,078,204.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,130,285,078,204.25/35,986,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,772,398.30

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