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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,908,648.22, 49,553,989.58 and 20,438,732.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,908,648.22, 49,553,989.58 and 20,438,732.82 is: 28,205,482.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,908,648.22 : 49,553,989.58 = 20,438,732.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,908,648.22/49,553,989.58 = 20,438,732.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,908,648.22x = 49,553,989.58 × 20,438,732.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,908,648.22x = 1,012,820,753,190,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,820,753,190,684/35,908,648.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,205,482.62

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