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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,521,526.73, 49,019,687.16 and 20,051,744.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,521,526.73, 49,019,687.16 and 20,051,744.97 is: 27,671,396.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,521,526.73 : 49,019,687.16 = 20,051,744.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,521,526.73/49,019,687.16 = 20,051,744.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,521,526.73x = 49,019,687.16 × 20,051,744.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,521,526.73x = 982,930,265,441,503.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,930,265,441,503.50/35,521,526.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,671,396.92

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