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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,941,315.60, 47,911,973.40 and 21,737,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,941,315.60, 47,911,973.40 and 21,737,648.40 is: 32,606,472.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,941,315.60 : 47,911,973.40 = 21,737,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,941,315.60/47,911,973.40 = 21,737,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,941,315.60x = 47,911,973.40 × 21,737,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,941,315.60x = 1,041,493,631,919,352.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,493,631,919,352.50/31,941,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,606,472.60

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