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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,191,101.40, 46,789,778.70 and 10,718,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,191,101.40, 46,789,778.70 and 10,718,124.60 is: 16,078,261.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,191,101.40 : 46,789,778.70 = 10,718,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,191,101.40/46,789,778.70 = 10,718,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,191,101.40x = 46,789,778.70 × 10,718,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,191,101.40x = 501,498,678,113,026.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,498,678,113,026.06/31,191,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,078,261.29

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