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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,457,501.58, 47,187,933.96 and 9,893,784.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,457,501.58, 47,187,933.96 and 9,893,784.78 is: 14,841,206.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,457,501.58 : 47,187,933.96 = 9,893,784.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,457,501.58/47,187,933.96 = 9,893,784.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,457,501.58x = 47,187,933.96 × 9,893,784.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,457,501.58x = 466,867,262,850,194.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,867,262,850,194.75/31,457,501.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,841,206.05

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