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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,304,541.20, 46,980,139.80 and 16,150,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,304,541.20, 46,980,139.80 and 16,150,672.40 is: 24,238,044.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,304,541.20 : 46,980,139.80 = 16,150,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,304,541.20/46,980,139.80 = 16,150,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,304,541.20x = 46,980,139.80 × 16,150,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,304,541.20x = 758,760,847,216,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,760,847,216,001.50/31,304,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,238,044.01

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