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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,068,351.33, 42,892,716.15 and 27,621,070.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,068,351.33, 42,892,716.15 and 27,621,070.71 is: 38,133,428.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,068,351.33 : 42,892,716.15 = 27,621,070.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,068,351.33/42,892,716.15 = 27,621,070.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,068,351.33x = 42,892,716.15 × 27,621,070.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,068,351.33x = 1,184,742,745,723,109
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,742,745,723,109/31,068,351.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,133,428.23

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