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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,114,857.60, 46,672,286.40 and 8,395,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,114,857.60, 46,672,286.40 and 8,395,718.40 is: 12,593,577.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,114,857.60 : 46,672,286.40 = 8,395,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,114,857.60/46,672,286.40 = 8,395,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,114,857.60x = 46,672,286.40 × 8,395,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,114,857.60x = 391,847,373,698,549.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,847,373,698,549.75/31,114,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,593,577.60

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