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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,011,932.40, 42,784,987.68 and 30,964,103.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,011,932.40, 42,784,987.68 and 30,964,103.52 is: 42,719,001.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,011,932.40 : 42,784,987.68 = 30,964,103.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,011,932.40/42,784,987.68 = 30,964,103.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,011,932.40x = 42,784,987.68 × 30,964,103.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,011,932.40x = 1,324,798,787,625,444.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,798,787,625,444.50/31,011,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,719,001.53

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