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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,154,675.20, 46,732,012.80 and 17,717,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,154,675.20, 46,732,012.80 and 17,717,747.20 is: 26,576,620.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,154,675.20 : 46,732,012.80 = 17,717,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,154,675.20/46,732,012.80 = 17,717,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,154,675.20x = 46,732,012.80 × 17,717,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,154,675.20x = 827,985,988,937,564.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,985,988,937,564.12/31,154,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,576,620.80

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