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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,214,738.40, 46,803,445.20 and 16,098,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,214,738.40, 46,803,445.20 and 16,098,194.40 is: 24,137,666.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,214,738.40 : 46,803,445.20 = 16,098,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,214,738.40/46,803,445.20 = 16,098,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,214,738.40x = 46,803,445.20 × 16,098,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,214,738.40x = 753,450,959,419,347
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,450,959,419,347/31,214,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,137,666.95

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