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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,340,043.60, 47,010,065.40 and 20,590,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,340,043.60, 47,010,065.40 and 20,590,501.20 is: 30,885,751.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,340,043.60 : 47,010,065.40 = 20,590,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,340,043.60/47,010,065.40 = 20,590,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,340,043.60x = 47,010,065.40 × 20,590,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,340,043.60x = 967,960,808,030,778.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,960,808,030,778.38/31,340,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,885,751.80

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