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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,361,252.40, 47,041,878.60 and 24,558,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,361,252.40, 47,041,878.60 and 24,558,807.60 is: 36,838,211.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,361,252.40 : 47,041,878.60 = 24,558,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,361,252.40/47,041,878.60 = 24,558,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,361,252.40x = 47,041,878.60 × 24,558,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,361,252.40x = 1,155,292,445,679,957.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,292,445,679,957.50/31,361,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,838,211.40

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