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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,908,975.40, 49,554,703.14 and 20,440,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,908,975.40, 49,554,703.14 and 20,440,056.20 is: 28,207,458.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,908,975.40 : 49,554,703.14 = 20,440,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,908,975.40/49,554,703.14 = 20,440,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,908,975.40x = 49,554,703.14 × 20,440,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,908,975.40x = 1,012,900,917,155,916.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,900,917,155,916.50/35,908,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,207,458.05

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