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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,531,586.82, 43,535,105.40 and 20,395,074.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,531,586.82, 43,535,105.40 and 20,395,074.60 is: 28,159,119.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,531,586.82 : 43,535,105.40 = 20,395,074.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,531,586.82/43,535,105.40 = 20,395,074.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,531,586.82x = 43,535,105.40 × 20,395,074.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,531,586.82x = 887,901,722,351,862.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,901,722,351,862.88/31,531,586.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,159,119.53

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