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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,847,498.40, 49,461,044.40 and 20,376,364.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,847,498.40, 49,461,044.40 and 20,376,364.96 is: 28,114,550.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,847,498.40 : 49,461,044.40 = 20,376,364.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,847,498.40/49,461,044.40 = 20,376,364.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,847,498.40x = 49,461,044.40 × 20,376,364.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,847,498.40x = 1,007,836,291,997,164.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,836,291,997,164.25/35,847,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,114,550.16

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