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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,770,133.97, 49,373,489.46 and 20,889,471.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,770,133.97, 49,373,489.46 and 20,889,471.98 is: 28,833,722.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,770,133.97 : 49,373,489.46 = 20,889,471.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,770,133.97/49,373,489.46 = 20,889,471.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,770,133.97x = 49,373,489.46 × 20,889,471.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,770,133.97x = 1,031,386,124,788,519.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,386,124,788,519.50/35,770,133.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,833,722.72

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