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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,367,685.20, 47,051,527.80 and 8,338,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,367,685.20, 47,051,527.80 and 8,338,575.20 is: 12,507,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,367,685.20 : 47,051,527.80 = 8,338,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,367,685.20/47,051,527.80 = 8,338,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,367,685.20x = 47,051,527.80 × 8,338,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,367,685.20x = 392,342,702,835,190.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,342,702,835,190.56/31,367,685.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,507,862.80

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