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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,388,041.60, 47,112,129.60 and 16,252,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,388,041.60, 47,112,129.60 and 16,252,835.20 is: 24,394,821.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,388,041.60 : 47,112,129.60 = 16,252,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,388,041.60/47,112,129.60 = 16,252,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,388,041.60x = 47,112,129.60 × 16,252,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,388,041.60x = 765,705,678,309,841.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,705,678,309,841.88/31,388,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,394,821.70

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