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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,536,725.35, 49,036,172.85 and 20,847,031.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,536,725.35, 49,036,172.85 and 20,847,031.81 is: 28,766,259.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,536,725.35 : 49,036,172.85 = 20,847,031.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,536,725.35/49,036,172.85 = 20,847,031.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,536,725.35x = 49,036,172.85 × 20,847,031.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,536,725.35x = 1,022,258,655,397,846.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,258,655,397,846.38/35,536,725.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,766,259.28

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