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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,954,257.06, 48,217,121.37 and 21,878,815.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,954,257.06, 48,217,121.37 and 21,878,815.86 is: 30,180,401.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,954,257.06 : 48,217,121.37 = 21,878,815.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,954,257.06/48,217,121.37 = 21,878,815.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,954,257.06x = 48,217,121.37 × 21,878,815.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,954,257.06x = 1,054,933,519,753,500.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,933,519,753,500.88/34,954,257.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,180,401.72

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