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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,708,005.63, 49,277,587.68 and 20,030,505.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,708,005.63, 49,277,587.68 and 20,030,505.34 is: 27,642,400.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,708,005.63 : 49,277,587.68 = 20,030,505.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,708,005.63/49,277,587.68 = 20,030,505.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,708,005.63x = 49,277,587.68 × 20,030,505.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,708,005.63x = 987,054,983,135,759.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,054,983,135,759.75/35,708,005.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,642,400.24

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