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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,977,729.91, 49,650,552.38 and 20,505,317.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,977,729.91, 49,650,552.38 and 20,505,317.27 is: 28,298,070.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,977,729.91 : 49,650,552.38 = 20,505,317.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,977,729.91/49,650,552.38 = 20,505,317.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,977,729.91x = 49,650,552.38 × 20,505,317.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,977,729.91x = 1,018,100,328,985,664.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,100,328,985,664.12/35,977,729.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,298,070.27

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