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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,305,944.80, 46,935,589.20 and 16,170,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,305,944.80, 46,935,589.20 and 16,170,738.40 is: 24,244,057.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,305,944.80 : 46,935,589.20 = 16,170,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,305,944.80/46,935,589.20 = 16,170,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,305,944.80x = 46,935,589.20 × 16,170,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,305,944.80x = 758,983,134,603,065.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,983,134,603,065.38/31,305,944.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,244,057.78

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