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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,214,986.40, 46,803,817.20 and 16,098,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,214,986.40, 46,803,817.20 and 16,098,442.40 is: 24,138,038.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,214,986.40 : 46,803,817.20 = 16,098,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,214,986.40/46,803,817.20 = 16,098,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,214,986.40x = 46,803,817.20 × 16,098,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,214,986.40x = 753,468,555,294,329.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,468,555,294,329.38/31,214,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,138,038.88

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