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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,526,498.80, 47,289,748.20 and 20,755,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,526,498.80, 47,289,748.20 and 20,755,961.20 is: 31,133,941.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,526,498.80 : 47,289,748.20 = 20,755,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,526,498.80/47,289,748.20 = 20,755,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,526,498.80x = 47,289,748.20 × 20,755,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,526,498.80x = 981,544,178,796,969.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,544,178,796,969.88/31,526,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,133,941.80

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