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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,048,138.60, 46,520,721.42 and 18,880,796.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,048,138.60, 46,520,721.42 and 18,880,796.68 is: 28,289,885.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,048,138.60 : 46,520,721.42 = 18,880,796.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,048,138.60/46,520,721.42 = 18,880,796.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,048,138.60x = 46,520,721.42 × 18,880,796.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,048,138.60x = 878,348,282,537,940.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,348,282,537,940.88/31,048,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,289,885.39

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