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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,008,918, 46,509,827.92 and 8,291,586.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,008,918, 46,509,827.92 and 8,291,586.72 is: 12,436,431.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,008,918 : 46,509,827.92 = 8,291,586.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,008,918/46,509,827.92 = 8,291,586.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,008,918x = 46,509,827.92 × 8,291,586.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,008,918x = 385,640,271,530,957.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,640,271,530,957.25/31,008,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,436,431.08

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