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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,302,001.60, 46,953,002.40 and 8,585,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,302,001.60, 46,953,002.40 and 8,585,195.20 is: 12,877,792.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,302,001.60 : 46,953,002.40 = 8,585,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,302,001.60/46,953,002.40 = 8,585,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,302,001.60x = 46,953,002.40 × 8,585,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,302,001.60x = 403,100,690,830,068.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,100,690,830,068.44/31,302,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,877,792.80

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