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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,083,773.40, 46,606,997.70 and 15,967,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,083,773.40, 46,606,997.70 and 15,967,229.40 is: 23,941,257.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,083,773.40 : 46,606,997.70 = 15,967,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,083,773.40/46,606,997.70 = 15,967,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,083,773.40x = 46,606,997.70 × 15,967,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,083,773.40x = 744,184,623,921,172.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,184,623,921,172.50/31,083,773.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,941,257.53

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