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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,362,739.08, 47,417,775.03 and 20,231,694.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,362,739.08, 47,417,775.03 and 20,231,694.95 is: 27,918,087.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,362,739.08 : 47,417,775.03 = 20,231,694.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,362,739.08/47,417,775.03 = 20,231,694.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,362,739.08x = 47,417,775.03 × 20,231,694.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,362,739.08x = 959,341,959,377,598.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,341,959,377,598.25/34,362,739.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,918,087.59

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