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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,550,401.84, 49,063,544.25 and 20,081,482.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,550,401.84, 49,063,544.25 and 20,081,482.73 is: 27,714,699.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,550,401.84 : 49,063,544.25 = 20,081,482.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,550,401.84/49,063,544.25 = 20,081,482.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,550,401.84x = 49,063,544.25 × 20,081,482.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,550,401.84x = 985,268,716,528,965.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,268,716,528,965.88/35,550,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,714,699.85

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