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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,020,004.80, 46,551,002.40 and 13,971,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,020,004.80, 46,551,002.40 and 13,971,902.40 is: 20,967,310.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,020,004.80 : 46,551,002.40 = 13,971,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,020,004.80/46,551,002.40 = 13,971,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,020,004.80x = 46,551,002.40 × 13,971,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,020,004.80x = 650,406,062,154,965.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,406,062,154,965.75/31,020,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,967,310.17

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