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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,987,269.60, 53,980,904.40 and 32,516,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,987,269.60, 53,980,904.40 and 32,516,063.20 is: 48,774,094.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,987,269.60 : 53,980,904.40 = 32,516,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,987,269.60/53,980,904.40 = 32,516,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,987,269.60x = 53,980,904.40 × 32,516,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,987,269.60x = 1,755,246,499,063,558
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,246,499,063,558/35,987,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,774,094.80

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