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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,291,214.60, 168,436,821.90 and 31,512,182.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,291,214.60, 168,436,821.90 and 31,512,182.60 is: 47,268,273.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,291,214.60 : 168,436,821.90 = 31,512,182.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,291,214.60/168,436,821.90 = 31,512,182.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,291,214.60x = 168,436,821.90 × 31,512,182.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,291,214.60x = 5,307,811,888,276,479
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,307,811,888,276,479/112,291,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,268,273.90

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