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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,983,400.40, 49,652,825.10 and 20,301,510.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,983,400.40, 49,652,825.10 and 20,301,510.78 is: 28,013,677.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,983,400.40 : 49,652,825.10 = 20,301,510.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,983,400.40/49,652,825.10 = 20,301,510.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,983,400.40x = 49,652,825.10 × 20,301,510.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,983,400.40x = 1,008,027,364,025,104.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,027,364,025,104.62/35,983,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,013,677.22

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