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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,878,057.48, 49,505,200.26 and 21,196,114.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,878,057.48, 49,505,200.26 and 21,196,114.12 is: 29,246,786.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,878,057.48 : 49,505,200.26 = 21,196,114.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,878,057.48/49,505,200.26 = 21,196,114.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,878,057.48x = 49,505,200.26 × 21,196,114.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,878,057.48x = 1,049,317,874,244,413.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,317,874,244,413.62/35,878,057.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,246,786.14

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