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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,265,588.88, 46,829,090.52 and 24,023,817.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,265,588.88, 46,829,090.52 and 24,023,817.36 is: 35,982,482.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,265,588.88 : 46,829,090.52 = 24,023,817.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,265,588.88/46,829,090.52 = 24,023,817.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,265,588.88x = 46,829,090.52 × 24,023,817.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,265,588.88x = 1,125,013,517,787,387.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,013,517,787,387.50/31,265,588.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,982,482.92

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