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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,955,675.86, 48,241,459.65 and 20,271,214.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,955,675.86, 48,241,459.65 and 20,271,214.66 is: 27,975,799.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,955,675.86 : 48,241,459.65 = 20,271,214.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,955,675.86/48,241,459.65 = 20,271,214.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,955,675.86x = 48,241,459.65 × 20,271,214.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,955,675.86x = 977,912,984,076,878.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,912,984,076,878.50/34,955,675.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,975,799.64

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