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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,248,051.70, 46,872,077.55 and 28,067,278.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,248,051.70, 46,872,077.55 and 28,067,278.90 is: 42,100,918.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,248,051.70 : 46,872,077.55 = 28,067,278.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,248,051.70/46,872,077.55 = 28,067,278.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,248,051.70x = 46,872,077.55 × 28,067,278.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,248,051.70x = 1,315,571,673,218,278.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,571,673,218,278.50/31,248,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,100,918.35

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