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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,238,146.97, 46,887,446.02 and 15,075,475.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,238,146.97, 46,887,446.02 and 15,075,475.82 is: 22,627,800.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,238,146.97 : 46,887,446.02 = 15,075,475.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,238,146.97/46,887,446.02 = 15,075,475.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,238,146.97x = 46,887,446.02 × 15,075,475.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,238,146.97x = 706,850,558,736,065.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,850,558,736,065.25/31,238,146.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,627,800.54

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