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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,731,738.40, 46,099,940.40 and 9,164,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,731,738.40, 46,099,940.40 and 9,164,656.80 is: 13,747,680.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,731,738.40 : 46,099,940.40 = 9,164,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,731,738.40/46,099,940.40 = 9,164,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,731,738.40x = 46,099,940.40 × 9,164,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,731,738.40x = 422,490,132,266,454.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,490,132,266,454.75/30,731,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,747,680.88

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