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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,413,172.50, 47,118,388.20 and 9,847,282.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,413,172.50, 47,118,388.20 and 9,847,282.14 is: 14,770,493.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,413,172.50 : 47,118,388.20 = 9,847,282.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,413,172.50/47,118,388.20 = 9,847,282.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,413,172.50x = 47,118,388.20 × 9,847,282.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,413,172.50x = 463,988,062,587,446.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,988,062,587,446.81/31,413,172.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,770,493.58

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