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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,083,032.36, 73,277,161.56 and 35,689,460.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,083,032.36, 73,277,161.56 and 35,689,460.10 is: 49,266,634.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,083,032.36 : 73,277,161.56 = 35,689,460.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,083,032.36/73,277,161.56 = 35,689,460.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,083,032.36x = 73,277,161.56 × 35,689,460.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,083,032.36x = 2,615,222,333,736,874
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,222,333,736,874/53,083,032.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,266,634.13

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