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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,468,372.34, 48,946,897.08 and 20,780,524.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,468,372.34, 48,946,897.08 and 20,780,524.08 is: 28,677,441.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,468,372.34 : 48,946,897.08 = 20,780,524.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,468,372.34/48,946,897.08 = 20,780,524.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,468,372.34x = 48,946,897.08 × 20,780,524.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,468,372.34x = 1,017,142,173,412,221.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,142,173,412,221.50/35,468,372.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,677,441.51

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