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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,104,042.40, 46,656,063.60 and 20,951,696.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,104,042.40, 46,656,063.60 and 20,951,696.80 is: 31,427,545.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,104,042.40 : 46,656,063.60 = 20,951,696.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,104,042.40/46,656,063.60 = 20,951,696.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,104,042.40x = 46,656,063.60 × 20,951,696.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,104,042.40x = 977,523,698,428,716.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,523,698,428,716.50/31,104,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,427,545.20

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