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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,302,004.90, 46,953,007.35 and 8,582,865.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,302,004.90, 46,953,007.35 and 8,582,865.70 is: 12,874,298.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,302,004.90 : 46,953,007.35 = 8,582,865.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,302,004.90/46,953,007.35 = 8,582,865.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,302,004.90x = 46,953,007.35 × 8,582,865.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,302,004.90x = 402,991,356,296,162.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,991,356,296,162.88/31,302,004.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,874,298.55

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