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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,468,413.59, 48,946,954.01 and 20,780,565.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,468,413.59, 48,946,954.01 and 20,780,565.33 is: 28,677,498.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,468,413.59 : 48,946,954.01 = 20,780,565.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,468,413.59/48,946,954.01 = 20,780,565.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,468,413.59x = 48,946,954.01 × 20,780,565.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,468,413.59x = 1,017,145,375,405,407.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,145,375,405,407.62/35,468,413.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,677,498.44

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