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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,224,644.95, 46,863,871.62 and 21,646,749.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,224,644.95, 46,863,871.62 and 21,646,749.52 is: 32,488,775.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,224,644.95 : 46,863,871.62 = 21,646,749.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,224,644.95/46,863,871.62 = 21,646,749.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,224,644.95x = 46,863,871.62 × 21,646,749.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,224,644.95x = 1,014,450,490,661,165
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,450,490,661,165/31,224,644.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,488,775.85

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