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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,684,354.76, 49,243,450.98 and 21,000,885

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,684,354.76, 49,243,450.98 and 21,000,885 is: 28,980,657.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,684,354.76 : 49,243,450.98 = 21,000,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,684,354.76/49,243,450.98 = 21,000,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,684,354.76x = 49,243,450.98 × 21,000,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,684,354.76x = 1,034,156,051,034,117.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,156,051,034,117.25/35,684,354.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,980,657.15

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