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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,214,117.40, 46,802,513.70 and 16,097,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,214,117.40, 46,802,513.70 and 16,097,573.40 is: 24,136,735.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,214,117.40 : 46,802,513.70 = 16,097,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,214,117.40/46,802,513.70 = 16,097,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,214,117.40x = 46,802,513.70 × 16,097,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,214,117.40x = 753,406,899,590,255.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,406,899,590,255.62/31,214,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,136,735.63

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