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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,238,646.94, 47,244,289.08 and 20,820,467.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,238,646.94, 47,244,289.08 and 20,820,467.53 is: 28,729,178.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,238,646.94 : 47,244,289.08 = 20,820,467.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,238,646.94/47,244,289.08 = 20,820,467.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,238,646.94x = 47,244,289.08 × 20,820,467.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,238,646.94x = 983,648,186,768,073.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,648,186,768,073.62/34,238,646.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,729,178.13

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