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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,124,467.60, 46,686,701.40 and 20,374,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,124,467.60, 46,686,701.40 and 20,374,925.20 is: 30,562,387.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,124,467.60 : 46,686,701.40 = 20,374,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,124,467.60/46,686,701.40 = 20,374,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,124,467.60x = 46,686,701.40 × 20,374,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,124,467.60x = 951,238,048,859,735.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,238,048,859,735.25/31,124,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,562,387.80

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