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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,704,966.12, 47,476,715.46 and 20,889,477.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,704,966.12, 47,476,715.46 and 20,889,477.42 is: 31,281,023.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,704,966.12 : 47,476,715.46 = 20,889,477.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,704,966.12/47,476,715.46 = 20,889,477.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,704,966.12x = 47,476,715.46 × 20,889,477.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,704,966.12x = 991,763,775,577,435
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,763,775,577,435/31,704,966.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,281,023.04

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