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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,367,051.70, 47,050,577.55 and 8,337,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,367,051.70, 47,050,577.55 and 8,337,941.70 is: 12,506,912.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,367,051.70 : 47,050,577.55 = 8,337,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,367,051.70/47,050,577.55 = 8,337,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,367,051.70x = 47,050,577.55 × 8,337,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,367,051.70x = 392,304,972,563,228.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,304,972,563,228.81/31,367,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,506,912.55

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