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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,935,999.40, 55,403,999.10 and 35,873,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,935,999.40, 55,403,999.10 and 35,873,117.40 is: 53,809,676.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,935,999.40 : 55,403,999.10 = 35,873,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,935,999.40/55,403,999.10 = 35,873,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,935,999.40x = 55,403,999.10 × 35,873,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,935,999.40x = 1,987,514,164,143,794.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,514,164,143,794.25/36,935,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,809,676.10

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