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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,211,999.20, 46,817,998.80 and 27,432,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,211,999.20, 46,817,998.80 and 27,432,863.20 is: 41,149,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,211,999.20 : 46,817,998.80 = 27,432,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,211,999.20/46,817,998.80 = 27,432,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,211,999.20x = 46,817,998.80 × 27,432,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,211,999.20x = 1,284,351,756,378,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,351,756,378,164/31,211,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,149,294.80

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