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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,104,039.60, 46,656,059.40 and 18,317,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,104,039.60, 46,656,059.40 and 18,317,962.80 is: 27,476,944.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,104,039.60 : 46,656,059.40 = 18,317,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,104,039.60/46,656,059.40 = 18,317,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,104,039.60x = 46,656,059.40 × 18,317,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,104,039.60x = 854,643,960,483,790.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,643,960,483,790.38/31,104,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,476,944.20

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