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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,504,042.40, 47,256,063.60 and 8,784,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,504,042.40, 47,256,063.60 and 8,784,903.20 is: 13,177,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,504,042.40 : 47,256,063.60 = 8,784,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,504,042.40/47,256,063.60 = 8,784,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,504,042.40x = 47,256,063.60 × 8,784,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,504,042.40x = 415,139,944,339,043.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,139,944,339,043.50/31,504,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,177,354.80

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