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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,515,836.96, 48,655,882.34 and 34,187,997.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,515,836.96, 48,655,882.34 and 34,187,997.78 is: 46,836,773.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,515,836.96 : 48,655,882.34 = 34,187,997.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,515,836.96/48,655,882.34 = 34,187,997.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,515,836.96x = 48,655,882.34 × 34,187,997.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,515,836.96x = 1,663,447,197,423,861.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,447,197,423,861.50/35,515,836.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,836,773.11

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