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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,988,463.13, 48,293,682.76 and 20,308,858.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,988,463.13, 48,293,682.76 and 20,308,858.72 is: 28,031,799.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,988,463.13 : 48,293,682.76 = 20,308,858.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,988,463.13/48,293,682.76 = 20,308,858.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,988,463.13x = 48,293,682.76 × 20,308,858.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,988,463.13x = 980,789,580,338,901.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,789,580,338,901.88/34,988,463.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,031,799.42

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