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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,371,320.80, 47,021,989.20 and 12,195,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,371,320.80, 47,021,989.20 and 12,195,704.80 is: 18,279,953.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,371,320.80 : 47,021,989.20 = 12,195,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,371,320.80/47,021,989.20 = 12,195,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,371,320.80x = 47,021,989.20 × 12,195,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,371,320.80x = 573,466,299,391,988.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,466,299,391,988.25/31,371,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,279,953.94

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