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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,988,375.72, 48,293,563.22 and 20,308,771.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,988,375.72, 48,293,563.22 and 20,308,771.25 is: 28,031,679.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,988,375.72 : 48,293,563.22 = 20,308,771.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,988,375.72/48,293,563.22 = 20,308,771.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,988,375.72x = 48,293,563.22 × 20,308,771.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,988,375.72x = 980,782,927,939,381.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,782,927,939,381.88/34,988,375.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,031,679.32

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