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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,406,425.60, 47,109,638.40 and 16,264,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,406,425.60, 47,109,638.40 and 16,264,998.40 is: 24,397,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,406,425.60 : 47,109,638.40 = 16,264,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,406,425.60/47,109,638.40 = 16,264,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,406,425.60x = 47,109,638.40 × 16,264,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,406,425.60x = 766,238,193,200,578.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,238,193,200,578.50/31,406,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,397,497.60

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