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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,747,943.02, 49,330,708.76 and 20,277,695.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,747,943.02, 49,330,708.76 and 20,277,695.51 is: 27,982,395.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,747,943.02 : 49,330,708.76 = 20,277,695.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,747,943.02/49,330,708.76 = 20,277,695.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,747,943.02x = 49,330,708.76 × 20,277,695.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,747,943.02x = 1,000,313,091,527,769.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,313,091,527,769.75/35,747,943.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,982,395.83

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