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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,449,487.76, 47,174,494.20 and 8,732,156.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,449,487.76, 47,174,494.20 and 8,732,156.56 is: 13,098,307.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,449,487.76 : 47,174,494.20 = 8,732,156.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,449,487.76/47,174,494.20 = 8,732,156.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,449,487.76x = 47,174,494.20 × 8,732,156.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,449,487.76x = 411,935,068,993,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,935,068,993,212/31,449,487.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,098,307.74

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