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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,554,901.86, 49,069,746.56 and 20,085,982.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,554,901.86, 49,069,746.56 and 20,085,982.96 is: 27,720,906.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,554,901.86 : 49,069,746.56 = 20,085,982.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,554,901.86/49,069,746.56 = 20,085,982.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,554,901.86x = 49,069,746.56 × 20,085,982.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,554,901.86x = 985,614,093,024,257.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,614,093,024,257.12/35,554,901.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,720,906.02

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