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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,812,287.80, 161,739,426.90 and 31,137,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,812,287.80, 161,739,426.90 and 31,137,817.40 is: 46,712,789.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,812,287.80 : 161,739,426.90 = 31,137,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,812,287.80/161,739,426.90 = 31,137,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,812,287.80x = 161,739,426.90 × 31,137,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,812,287.80x = 5,036,212,741,192,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,212,741,192,848/107,812,287.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,712,789.83

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