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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,354,850.90, 47,013,971.16 and 12,163,182.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,354,850.90, 47,013,971.16 and 12,163,182.32 is: 18,237,672.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,354,850.90 : 47,013,971.16 = 12,163,182.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,354,850.90/47,013,971.16 = 12,163,182.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,354,850.90x = 47,013,971.16 × 12,163,182.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,354,850.90x = 571,839,502,806,301.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,839,502,806,301.88/31,354,850.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,237,672.53

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