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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,287,988.20, 46,931,982.30 and 27,505,741.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,287,988.20, 46,931,982.30 and 27,505,741.80 is: 41,258,612.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,287,988.20 : 46,931,982.30 = 27,505,741.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,287,988.20/46,931,982.30 = 27,505,741.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,287,988.20x = 46,931,982.30 × 27,505,741.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,287,988.20x = 1,290,898,987,305,970
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,898,987,305,970/31,287,988.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,258,612.70

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