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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,156,762.78, 46,693,368.24 and 24,248,583.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,156,762.78, 46,693,368.24 and 24,248,583.37 is: 36,340,361.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,156,762.78 : 46,693,368.24 = 24,248,583.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,156,762.78/46,693,368.24 = 24,248,583.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,156,762.78x = 46,693,368.24 × 24,248,583.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,156,762.78x = 1,132,248,032,593,750.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,248,032,593,750.25/31,156,762.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,340,361.82

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