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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,322,828.80, 46,984,243.20 and 16,973,921.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,322,828.80, 46,984,243.20 and 16,973,921.80 is: 25,460,882.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,322,828.80 : 46,984,243.20 = 16,973,921.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,322,828.80/46,984,243.20 = 16,973,921.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,322,828.80x = 46,984,243.20 × 16,973,921.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,322,828.80x = 797,506,869,908,981.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,506,869,908,981.88/31,322,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,460,882.70

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