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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,324,331.60, 46,972,500.60 and 12,148,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,324,331.60, 46,972,500.60 and 12,148,715.60 is: 18,217,644.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,324,331.60 : 46,972,500.60 = 12,148,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,324,331.60/46,972,500.60 = 12,148,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,324,331.60x = 46,972,500.60 × 12,148,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,324,331.60x = 570,655,550,810,229.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,655,550,810,229.38/31,324,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,217,644.93

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