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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,899,798.38, 48,149,255.40 and 20,207,444.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,899,798.38, 48,149,255.40 and 20,207,444.90 is: 27,879,055.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,899,798.38 : 48,149,255.40 = 20,207,444.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,899,798.38/48,149,255.40 = 20,207,444.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,899,798.38x = 48,149,255.40 × 20,207,444.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,899,798.38x = 972,973,425,471,527.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,973,425,471,527.38/34,899,798.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,879,055.77

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