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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,839,595.82, 43,938,380.91 and 20,086,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,839,595.82, 43,938,380.91 and 20,086,456.20 is: 27,719,144.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,839,595.82 : 43,938,380.91 = 20,086,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,839,595.82/43,938,380.91 = 20,086,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,839,595.82x = 43,938,380.91 × 20,086,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,839,595.82x = 882,566,363,647,631
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,566,363,647,631/31,839,595.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,719,144.70

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