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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,537,318.28, 168,782,357.52 and 31,739,390.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,537,318.28, 168,782,357.52 and 31,739,390.60 is: 47,602,424.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,537,318.28 : 168,782,357.52 = 31,739,390.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,537,318.28/168,782,357.52 = 31,739,390.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,537,318.28x = 168,782,357.52 × 31,739,390.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,537,318.28x = 5,357,049,171,716,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,049,171,716,128/112,537,318.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,602,424.28

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