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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,267,946.40, 46,899,658.80 and 9,701,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,267,946.40, 46,899,658.80 and 9,701,997.60 is: 14,552,294.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,267,946.40 : 46,899,658.80 = 9,701,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,267,946.40/46,899,658.80 = 9,701,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,267,946.40x = 46,899,658.80 × 9,701,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,267,946.40x = 455,020,377,118,418.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,020,377,118,418.81/31,267,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,552,294.91

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