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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,191,132.40, 46,789,825.20 and 10,718,155.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,191,132.40, 46,789,825.20 and 10,718,155.60 is: 16,078,307.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,191,132.40 : 46,789,825.20 = 10,718,155.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,191,132.40/46,789,825.20 = 10,718,155.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,191,132.40x = 46,789,825.20 × 10,718,155.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,191,132.40x = 501,500,626,990,401.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,500,626,990,401.12/31,191,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,078,307.79

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