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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,347,114.70, 47,020,672.06 and 27,999,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,347,114.70, 47,020,672.06 and 27,999,036.40 is: 41,998,554.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,347,114.70 : 47,020,672.06 = 27,999,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,347,114.70/47,020,672.06 = 27,999,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,347,114.70x = 47,020,672.06 × 27,999,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,347,114.70x = 1,316,533,508,560,403
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,533,508,560,403/31,347,114.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,998,554.61

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