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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,504,035.40, 47,161,574.70 and 18,717,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,504,035.40, 47,161,574.70 and 18,717,958.60 is: 28,020,804.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,504,035.40 : 47,161,574.70 = 18,717,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,504,035.40/47,161,574.70 = 18,717,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,504,035.40x = 47,161,574.70 × 18,717,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,504,035.40x = 882,768,402,745,407.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,768,402,745,407.50/31,504,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,020,804.05

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