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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,097,981.40, 46,646,972.10 and 14,921,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,097,981.40, 46,646,972.10 and 14,921,179.80 is: 22,381,769.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,097,981.40 : 46,646,972.10 = 14,921,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,097,981.40/46,646,972.10 = 14,921,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,097,981.40x = 46,646,972.10 × 14,921,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,097,981.40x = 696,027,857,829,683.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,027,857,829,683.62/31,097,981.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,381,769.70

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