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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,104,005.80, 46,656,008.70 and 21,946,988.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,104,005.80, 46,656,008.70 and 21,946,988.20 is: 32,920,482.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,104,005.80 : 46,656,008.70 = 21,946,988.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,104,005.80/46,656,008.70 = 21,946,988.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,104,005.80x = 46,656,008.70 × 21,946,988.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,104,005.80x = 1,023,958,872,397,997.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,958,872,397,997.38/31,104,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,920,482.30

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