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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,474,229.40, 47,211,344.10 and 18,688,152.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,474,229.40, 47,211,344.10 and 18,688,152.60 is: 28,032,228.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,474,229.40 : 47,211,344.10 = 18,688,152.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,474,229.40/47,211,344.10 = 18,688,152.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,474,229.40x = 47,211,344.10 × 18,688,152.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,474,229.40x = 882,292,802,991,909.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,292,802,991,909.75/31,474,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,032,228.90

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