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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,131,668.40, 46,697,502.60 and 16,782,761.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,131,668.40, 46,697,502.60 and 16,782,761.40 is: 25,174,142.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,131,668.40 : 46,697,502.60 = 16,782,761.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,131,668.40/46,697,502.60 = 16,782,761.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,131,668.40x = 46,697,502.60 × 16,782,761.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,131,668.40x = 783,713,044,111,679.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,713,044,111,679.62/31,131,668.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,174,142.10

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