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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,453,458.76, 48,929,534.54 and 20,781,452.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,453,458.76, 48,929,534.54 and 20,781,452.24 is: 28,680,608.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,453,458.76 : 48,929,534.54 = 20,781,452.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,453,458.76/48,929,534.54 = 20,781,452.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,453,458.76x = 48,929,534.54 × 20,781,452.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,453,458.76x = 1,016,826,785,342,717.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,826,785,342,717.75/35,453,458.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,680,608.91

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