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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,236,893.94, 48,632,761.93 and 20,552,560.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,236,893.94, 48,632,761.93 and 20,552,560.22 is: 28,365,944.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,236,893.94 : 48,632,761.93 = 20,552,560.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,236,893.94/48,632,761.93 = 20,552,560.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,236,893.94x = 48,632,761.93 × 20,552,560.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,236,893.94x = 999,527,768,339,985
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,527,768,339,985/35,236,893.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,365,944.23

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