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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,970,522.80, 54,011,771.40 and 20,853,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,970,522.80, 54,011,771.40 and 20,853,978.80 is: 31,313,426.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,970,522.80 : 54,011,771.40 = 20,853,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,970,522.80/54,011,771.40 = 20,853,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,970,522.80x = 54,011,771.40 × 20,853,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,970,522.80x = 1,126,360,335,726,046.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,360,335,726,046.25/35,970,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,313,426.89

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