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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,214,140.40, 46,789,717.80 and 14,187,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,214,140.40, 46,789,717.80 and 14,187,033.20 is: 21,266,236.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,214,140.40 : 46,789,717.80 = 14,187,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,214,140.40/46,789,717.80 = 14,187,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,214,140.40x = 46,789,717.80 × 14,187,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,214,140.40x = 663,807,279,847,230.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,807,279,847,230.88/31,214,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,266,236.11

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