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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,508,825.76, 49,002,162.96 and 20,042,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,508,825.76, 49,002,162.96 and 20,042,154.40 is: 27,658,163.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,508,825.76 : 49,002,162.96 = 20,042,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,508,825.76/49,002,162.96 = 20,042,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,508,825.76x = 49,002,162.96 × 20,042,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,508,825.76x = 982,108,915,978,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,108,915,978,281/35,508,825.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,658,163.71

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