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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,432,314.87, 47,148,485.27 and 14,140,318.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,432,314.87, 47,148,485.27 and 14,140,318.03 is: 21,210,482.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,432,314.87 : 47,148,485.27 = 14,140,318.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,432,314.87/47,148,485.27 = 14,140,318.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,432,314.87x = 47,148,485.27 × 14,140,318.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,432,314.87x = 666,694,576,161,997.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,694,576,161,997.62/31,432,314.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,210,482.87

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