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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,728,220.89, 43,798,337.97 and 21,428,894.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,728,220.89, 43,798,337.97 and 21,428,894.31 is: 29,580,919.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,728,220.89 : 43,798,337.97 = 21,428,894.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,728,220.89/43,798,337.97 = 21,428,894.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,728,220.89x = 43,798,337.97 × 21,428,894.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,728,220.89x = 938,549,955,312,789.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,549,955,312,789.88/31,728,220.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,580,919.73

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