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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,331,478.80, 45,497,218.20 and 9,861,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,331,478.80, 45,497,218.20 and 9,861,158.80 is: 14,791,738.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,331,478.80 : 45,497,218.20 = 9,861,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,331,478.80/45,497,218.20 = 9,861,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,331,478.80x = 45,497,218.20 × 9,861,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,331,478.80x = 448,655,293,628,450.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,655,293,628,450.25/30,331,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,791,738.20

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