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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,438,448.60, 48,915,867.21 and 20,557,533.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,438,448.60, 48,915,867.21 and 20,557,533.19 is: 28,375,665.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,438,448.60 : 48,915,867.21 = 20,557,533.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,438,448.60/48,915,867.21 = 20,557,533.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,438,448.60x = 48,915,867.21 × 20,557,533.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,438,448.60x = 1,005,589,563,687,207.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,589,563,687,207.75/35,438,448.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,375,665.51

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