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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,678,617.59, 49,237,845.66 and 19,997,931.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,678,617.59, 49,237,845.66 and 19,997,931.90 is: 27,597,904.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,678,617.59 : 49,237,845.66 = 19,997,931.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,678,617.59/49,237,845.66 = 19,997,931.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,678,617.59x = 49,237,845.66 × 19,997,931.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,678,617.59x = 984,655,084,411,390.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,655,084,411,390.38/35,678,617.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,597,904.60

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