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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,290,469.60, 46,935,704.40 and 15,984,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,290,469.60, 46,935,704.40 and 15,984,968.80 is: 23,977,453.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,290,469.60 : 46,935,704.40 = 15,984,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,290,469.60/46,935,704.40 = 15,984,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,290,469.60x = 46,935,704.40 × 15,984,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,290,469.60x = 750,265,770,440,022.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,265,770,440,022.75/31,290,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,977,453.20

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