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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,638,693, 43,666,055.48 and 20,037,335.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,638,693, 43,666,055.48 and 20,037,335.16 is: 27,654,473.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,638,693 : 43,666,055.48 = 20,037,335.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,638,693/43,666,055.48 = 20,037,335.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,638,693x = 43,666,055.48 × 20,037,335.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,638,693x = 874,951,388,767,914.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,951,388,767,914.62/31,638,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,654,473.24

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