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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,905,942.40, 52,341,392.96 and 20,337,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,905,942.40, 52,341,392.96 and 20,337,577.60 is: 30,496,158.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,905,942.40 : 52,341,392.96 = 20,337,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,905,942.40/52,341,392.96 = 20,337,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,905,942.40x = 52,341,392.96 × 20,337,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,905,942.40x = 1,064,497,141,016,093.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,497,141,016,093.75/34,905,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,496,158.18

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