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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,344,558.76, 46,995,373.86 and 15,962,072.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,344,558.76, 46,995,373.86 and 15,962,072.32 is: 23,932,177.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,344,558.76 : 46,995,373.86 = 15,962,072.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,344,558.76/46,995,373.86 = 15,962,072.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,344,558.76x = 46,995,373.86 × 15,962,072.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,344,558.76x = 750,143,556,258,757.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,143,556,258,757.50/31,344,558.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,932,177.89

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