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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,992,247.25, 49,668,072.96 and 20,527,314.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,992,247.25, 49,668,072.96 and 20,527,314.15 is: 28,326,993.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,992,247.25 : 49,668,072.96 = 20,527,314.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,992,247.25/49,668,072.96 = 20,527,314.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,992,247.25x = 49,668,072.96 × 20,527,314.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,992,247.25x = 1,019,552,136,875,040.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,552,136,875,040.38/35,992,247.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,326,993.03

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