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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,997,750.20, 47,996,625.30 and 25,620,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,997,750.20, 47,996,625.30 and 25,620,458.20 is: 38,430,687.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,997,750.20 : 47,996,625.30 = 25,620,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,997,750.20/47,996,625.30 = 25,620,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,997,750.20x = 47,996,625.30 × 25,620,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,997,750.20x = 1,229,695,532,239,712.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,695,532,239,712.25/31,997,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,430,687.30

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