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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,637,491.80, 47,376,521.55 and 20,796,095.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,637,491.80, 47,376,521.55 and 20,796,095.40 is: 31,141,743.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,637,491.80 : 47,376,521.55 = 20,796,095.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,637,491.80/47,376,521.55 = 20,796,095.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,637,491.80x = 47,376,521.55 × 20,796,095.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,637,491.80x = 985,246,661,873,955.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,246,661,873,955.75/31,637,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,141,743.73

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