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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,970,925.06, 49,636,859.58 and 21,284,017.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,970,925.06, 49,636,859.58 and 21,284,017.90 is: 29,370,159.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,970,925.06 : 49,636,859.58 = 21,284,017.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,970,925.06/49,636,859.58 = 21,284,017.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,970,925.06x = 49,636,859.58 × 21,284,017.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,970,925.06x = 1,056,471,807,800,506.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,471,807,800,506.38/35,970,925.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,370,159.54

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