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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,778,951.20, 52,168,426.80 and 20,418,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,778,951.20, 52,168,426.80 and 20,418,234.40 is: 30,627,351.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,778,951.20 : 52,168,426.80 = 20,418,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,778,951.20/52,168,426.80 = 20,418,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,778,951.20x = 52,168,426.80 × 20,418,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,778,951.20x = 1,065,187,166,681,641.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,187,166,681,641.75/34,778,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,627,351.60

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