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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,456,797.06, 43,401,607.56 and 20,288,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,456,797.06, 43,401,607.56 and 20,288,564.40 is: 27,992,560.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,456,797.06 : 43,401,607.56 = 20,288,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,456,797.06/43,401,607.56 = 20,288,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,456,797.06x = 43,401,607.56 × 20,288,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,456,797.06x = 880,556,310,044,586.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,556,310,044,586.88/31,456,797.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,992,560.98

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