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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,331,972.16, 46,987,313.28 and 10,856,914.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,331,972.16, 46,987,313.28 and 10,856,914.56 is: 16,281,683.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,331,972.16 : 46,987,313.28 = 10,856,914.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,331,972.16/46,987,313.28 = 10,856,914.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,331,972.16x = 46,987,313.28 × 10,856,914.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,331,972.16x = 510,137,245,684,913.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,137,245,684,913.38/31,331,972.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,281,683.23

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