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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,995,868.32, 53,999,427.12 and 11,729,166.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,995,868.32, 53,999,427.12 and 11,729,166.88 is: 17,595,583.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,995,868.32 : 53,999,427.12 = 11,729,166.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,995,868.32/53,999,427.12 = 11,729,166.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,995,868.32x = 53,999,427.12 × 11,729,166.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,995,868.32x = 633,368,292,114,877.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,368,292,114,877.75/35,995,868.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,595,583.10

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