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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,653,915.38, 47,480,799.25 and 20,792,663.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,653,915.38, 47,480,799.25 and 20,792,663.75 is: 31,188,947.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,653,915.38 : 47,480,799.25 = 20,792,663.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,653,915.38/47,480,799.25 = 20,792,663.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,653,915.38x = 47,480,799.25 × 20,792,663.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,653,915.38x = 987,252,293,386,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,252,293,386,502.25/31,653,915.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,188,947.13

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