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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,996,949.47, 53,871,846.93 and 31,146,154.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,996,949.47, 53,871,846.93 and 31,146,154.20 is: 43,026,464.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,996,949.47 : 53,871,846.93 = 31,146,154.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,996,949.47/53,871,846.93 = 31,146,154.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,996,949.47x = 53,871,846.93 × 31,146,154.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,996,949.47x = 1,677,900,851,520,576.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,900,851,520,576.50/38,996,949.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,026,464.24

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