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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,120,068.92, 42,894,295.62 and 20,803,027.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,120,068.92, 42,894,295.62 and 20,803,027.64 is: 28,673,818.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,120,068.92 : 42,894,295.62 = 20,803,027.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,120,068.92/42,894,295.62 = 20,803,027.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,120,068.92x = 42,894,295.62 × 20,803,027.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,120,068.92x = 892,331,217,381,190.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,331,217,381,190.88/31,120,068.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,673,818.80

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