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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,331,477.80, 45,497,216.70 and 9,861,157.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,331,477.80, 45,497,216.70 and 9,861,157.80 is: 14,791,736.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,331,477.80 : 45,497,216.70 = 9,861,157.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,331,477.80/45,497,216.70 = 9,861,157.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,331,477.80x = 45,497,216.70 × 9,861,157.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,331,477.80x = 448,655,233,339,495.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,655,233,339,495.31/30,331,477.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,791,736.70

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