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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,593,432.24, 49,119,323.24 and 20,909,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,593,432.24, 49,119,323.24 and 20,909,717.40 is: 28,855,637.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,593,432.24 : 49,119,323.24 = 20,909,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,593,432.24/49,119,323.24 = 20,909,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,593,432.24x = 49,119,323.24 × 20,909,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,593,432.24x = 1,027,071,167,827,652.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,071,167,827,652.38/35,593,432.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,855,637.21

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