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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,293,979.28, 46,931,862.36 and 12,120,459.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,293,979.28, 46,931,862.36 and 12,120,459.92 is: 18,177,162.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,293,979.28 : 46,931,862.36 = 12,120,459.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,293,979.28/46,931,862.36 = 12,120,459.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,293,979.28x = 46,931,862.36 × 12,120,459.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,293,979.28x = 568,835,756,705,336.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,835,756,705,336.62/31,293,979.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,177,162.82

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