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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,455,837.60, 53,225,746.80 and 20,115,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,455,837.60, 53,225,746.80 and 20,115,344.80 is: 30,196,839.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,455,837.60 : 53,225,746.80 = 20,115,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,455,837.60/53,225,746.80 = 20,115,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,455,837.60x = 53,225,746.80 × 20,115,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,455,837.60x = 1,070,654,249,119,496.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,654,249,119,496.62/35,455,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,196,839.83

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