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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,470,306.89, 48,949,031.84 and 20,000,394.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,470,306.89, 48,949,031.84 and 20,000,394.72 is: 27,600,549.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,470,306.89 : 48,949,031.84 = 20,000,394.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,470,306.89/48,949,031.84 = 20,000,394.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,470,306.89x = 48,949,031.84 × 20,000,394.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,470,306.89x = 978,999,957,861,845.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,999,957,861,845.88/35,470,306.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,600,549.41

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