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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,406,638.80, 47,074,966.20 and 12,231,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,406,638.80, 47,074,966.20 and 12,231,022.80 is: 18,332,906.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,406,638.80 : 47,074,966.20 = 12,231,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,406,638.80/47,074,966.20 = 12,231,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,406,638.80x = 47,074,966.20 × 12,231,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,406,638.80x = 575,774,984,901,429.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,774,984,901,429.38/31,406,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,332,906.89

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