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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,221,145.92, 46,797,556.32 and 16,075,986.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,221,145.92, 46,797,556.32 and 16,075,986.24 is: 24,096,388.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,221,145.92 : 46,797,556.32 = 16,075,986.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,221,145.92/46,797,556.32 = 16,075,986.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,221,145.92x = 46,797,556.32 × 16,075,986.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,221,145.92x = 752,316,871,465,945
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,316,871,465,945/31,221,145.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,096,388.82

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