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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,249,776.82, 46,875,728.29 and 14,846,595.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,249,776.82, 46,875,728.29 and 14,846,595.71 is: 22,270,398.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,249,776.82 : 46,875,728.29 = 14,846,595.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,249,776.82/46,875,728.29 = 14,846,595.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,249,776.82x = 46,875,728.29 × 14,846,595.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,249,776.82x = 695,944,986,317,619.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,944,986,317,619.25/31,249,776.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,270,398.61

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