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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,485,564.60, 47,228,346.90 and 20,736,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,485,564.60, 47,228,346.90 and 20,736,022.20 is: 31,104,033.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,485,564.60 : 47,228,346.90 = 20,736,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,485,564.60/47,228,346.90 = 20,736,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,485,564.60x = 47,228,346.90 × 20,736,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,485,564.60x = 979,328,049,787,701.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,328,049,787,701.12/31,485,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,104,033.30

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