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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,203,608.40, 46,786,750.20 and 16,087,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,203,608.40, 46,786,750.20 and 16,087,064.40 is: 24,120,975.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,203,608.40 : 46,786,750.20 = 16,087,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,203,608.40/46,786,750.20 = 16,087,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,203,608.40x = 46,786,750.20 × 16,087,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,203,608.40x = 752,661,463,534,113
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,661,463,534,113/31,203,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,120,975.17

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