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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,488,440.86, 48,955,429.53 and 30,831,762.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,488,440.86, 48,955,429.53 and 30,831,762.92 is: 42,531,657.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,488,440.86 : 48,955,429.53 = 30,831,762.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,488,440.86/48,955,429.53 = 30,831,762.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,488,440.86x = 48,955,429.53 × 30,831,762.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,488,440.86x = 1,509,382,196,670,949.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,382,196,670,949.75/35,488,440.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,531,657.08

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