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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,339,380.24, 47,020,038.12 and 12,183,578.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,339,380.24, 47,020,038.12 and 12,183,578.46 is: 18,279,631.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,339,380.24 : 47,020,038.12 = 12,183,578.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,339,380.24/47,020,038.12 = 12,183,578.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,339,380.24x = 47,020,038.12 × 12,183,578.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,339,380.24x = 572,872,323,627,210.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,872,323,627,210.88/31,339,380.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,279,631.54

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