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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,257,840.40, 52,886,760.60 and 20,113,302.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,257,840.40, 52,886,760.60 and 20,113,302.80 is: 30,169,954.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,257,840.40 : 52,886,760.60 = 20,113,302.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,257,840.40/52,886,760.60 = 20,113,302.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,257,840.40x = 52,886,760.60 × 20,113,302.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,257,840.40x = 1,063,727,430,058,909.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,727,430,058,909.75/35,257,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,169,954.20

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