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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,383,170.56, 48,843,841.48 and 23,787,459.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,383,170.56, 48,843,841.48 and 23,787,459.50 is: 32,836,822.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,383,170.56 : 48,843,841.48 = 23,787,459.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,383,170.56/48,843,841.48 = 23,787,459.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,383,170.56x = 48,843,841.48 × 23,787,459.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,383,170.56x = 1,161,870,901,029,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,870,901,029,920/35,383,170.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,836,822.78

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