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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,455,563.49, 43,386,316.74 and 20,996,306.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,455,563.49, 43,386,316.74 and 20,996,306.37 is: 28,959,977.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,455,563.49 : 43,386,316.74 = 20,996,306.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,455,563.49/43,386,316.74 = 20,996,306.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,455,563.49x = 43,386,316.74 × 20,996,306.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,455,563.49x = 910,952,398,538,899.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,952,398,538,899.75/31,455,563.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,959,977.11

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