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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,720,890.70, 54,839,284.30 and 31,494,184.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,720,890.70, 54,839,284.30 and 31,494,184.02 is: 43,481,364.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,720,890.70 : 54,839,284.30 = 31,494,184.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,720,890.70/54,839,284.30 = 31,494,184.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,720,890.70x = 54,839,284.30 × 31,494,184.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,720,890.70x = 1,727,118,511,269,296.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,118,511,269,296.75/39,720,890.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,481,364.11

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