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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,985,362.35, 46,478,043.53 and 13,979,250.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,985,362.35, 46,478,043.53 and 13,979,250.35 is: 20,968,875.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,985,362.35 : 46,478,043.53 = 13,979,250.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,985,362.35/46,478,043.53 = 13,979,250.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,985,362.35x = 46,478,043.53 × 13,979,250.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,985,362.35x = 649,728,206,214,171.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,728,206,214,171.50/30,985,362.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,968,875.53

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