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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,503,334.40, 47,160,523.20 and 18,717,257.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,503,334.40, 47,160,523.20 and 18,717,257.60 is: 28,019,753.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,503,334.40 : 47,160,523.20 = 18,717,257.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,503,334.40/47,160,523.20 = 18,717,257.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,503,334.40x = 47,160,523.20 × 18,717,257.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,503,334.40x = 882,715,661,285,176.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,715,661,285,176.50/31,503,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,019,753.40

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