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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,470,260.51, 47,212,949.73 and 12,039,168.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,470,260.51, 47,212,949.73 and 12,039,168.74 is: 18,061,644.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,470,260.51 : 47,212,949.73 = 12,039,168.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,470,260.51/47,212,949.73 = 12,039,168.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,470,260.51x = 47,212,949.73 × 12,039,168.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,470,260.51x = 568,404,668,276,542.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,404,668,276,542.62/31,470,260.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,061,644.84

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