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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,392,057.60, 47,088,086.40 and 16,086,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,392,057.60, 47,088,086.40 and 16,086,556.80 is: 24,129,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,392,057.60 : 47,088,086.40 = 16,086,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,392,057.60/47,088,086.40 = 16,086,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,392,057.60x = 47,088,086.40 × 16,086,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,392,057.60x = 757,485,176,476,907.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,485,176,476,907.50/31,392,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,129,835.20

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