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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,166,245.96, 46,749,369.35 and 8,447,143.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,166,245.96, 46,749,369.35 and 8,447,143.21 is: 12,670,714.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,166,245.96 : 46,749,369.35 = 8,447,143.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,166,245.96/46,749,369.35 = 8,447,143.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,166,245.96x = 46,749,369.35 × 8,447,143.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,166,245.96x = 394,898,617,876,634.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,898,617,876,634.69/31,166,245.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,670,714.93

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