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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,200,836.97, 46,710,188.78 and 18,207,170.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,200,836.97, 46,710,188.78 and 18,207,170.13 is: 27,257,613.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,200,836.97 : 46,710,188.78 = 18,207,170.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,200,836.97/46,710,188.78 = 18,207,170.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,200,836.97x = 46,710,188.78 × 18,207,170.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,200,836.97x = 850,460,353,965,929.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,460,353,965,929.25/31,200,836.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,257,613.46

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