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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,731,855.40, 46,100,115.90 and 9,164,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,731,855.40, 46,100,115.90 and 9,164,773.80 is: 13,747,856.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,731,855.40 : 46,100,115.90 = 9,164,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,731,855.40/46,100,115.90 = 9,164,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,731,855.40x = 46,100,115.90 × 9,164,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,731,855.40x = 422,497,134,377,283.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,497,134,377,283.44/30,731,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,747,856.38

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