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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,997,281.52, 49,676,216.16 and 20,319,605.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,997,281.52, 49,676,216.16 and 20,319,605.58 is: 28,041,037.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,997,281.52 : 49,676,216.16 = 20,319,605.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,997,281.52/49,676,216.16 = 20,319,605.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,997,281.52x = 49,676,216.16 × 20,319,605.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,997,281.52x = 1,009,401,119,078,022
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,401,119,078,022/35,997,281.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,041,037.45

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