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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,384,683.87, 47,076,155.55 and 8,355,815.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,384,683.87, 47,076,155.55 and 8,355,815.96 is: 12,533,492.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,384,683.87 : 47,076,155.55 = 8,355,815.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,384,683.87/47,076,155.55 = 8,355,815.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,384,683.87x = 47,076,155.55 × 8,355,815.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,384,683.87x = 393,359,691,880,132.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,359,691,880,132.56/31,384,683.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,533,492.24

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