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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,479,904.70, 47,219,857.05 and 11,287,187.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,479,904.70, 47,219,857.05 and 11,287,187.90 is: 16,930,781.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,479,904.70 : 47,219,857.05 = 11,287,187.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,479,904.70/47,219,857.05 = 11,287,187.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,479,904.70x = 47,219,857.05 × 11,287,187.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,479,904.70x = 532,979,399,134,489.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,979,399,134,489.69/31,479,904.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,930,781.85

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