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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,190,715.40, 46,789,199.70 and 10,717,738.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,190,715.40, 46,789,199.70 and 10,717,738.60 is: 16,077,682.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,190,715.40 : 46,789,199.70 = 10,717,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,190,715.40/46,789,199.70 = 10,717,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,190,715.40x = 46,789,199.70 × 10,717,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,190,715.40x = 501,474,411,687,798.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,474,411,687,798.44/31,190,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,077,682.26

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