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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,357,189.04, 48,793,424.84 and 20,870,501.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,357,189.04, 48,793,424.84 and 20,870,501.04 is: 28,801,588.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,357,189.04 : 48,793,424.84 = 20,870,501.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,357,189.04/48,793,424.84 = 20,870,501.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,357,189.04x = 48,793,424.84 × 20,870,501.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,357,189.04x = 1,018,343,223,868,381.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,343,223,868,381.88/35,357,189.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,801,588.91

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