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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,550,287.80, 49,063,387.26 and 20,081,368.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,550,287.80, 49,063,387.26 and 20,081,368.87 is: 27,714,542.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,550,287.80 : 49,063,387.26 = 20,081,368.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,550,287.80/49,063,387.26 = 20,081,368.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,550,287.80x = 49,063,387.26 × 20,081,368.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,550,287.80x = 985,259,977,579,718.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,259,977,579,718.62/35,550,287.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,714,542.93

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