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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,016,942.48, 150,048,039 and 31,863,516.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,016,942.48, 150,048,039 and 31,863,516.56 is: 47,802,482.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,016,942.48 : 150,048,039 = 31,863,516.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,016,942.48/150,048,039 = 31,863,516.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,016,942.48x = 150,048,039 × 31,863,516.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,016,942.48x = 4,781,058,175,472,026
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,781,058,175,472,026/100,016,942.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,802,482.83

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