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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,504,038.40, 47,256,057.60 and 8,784,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,504,038.40, 47,256,057.60 and 8,784,899.20 is: 13,177,348.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,504,038.40 : 47,256,057.60 = 8,784,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,504,038.40/47,256,057.60 = 8,784,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,504,038.40x = 47,256,057.60 × 8,784,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,504,038.40x = 415,139,702,605,393.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,139,702,605,393.88/31,504,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,177,348.80

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