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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,504,222.40, 47,256,333.60 and 18,718,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,504,222.40, 47,256,333.60 and 18,718,145.60 is: 28,077,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,504,222.40 : 47,256,333.60 = 18,718,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,504,222.40/47,256,333.60 = 18,718,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,504,222.40x = 47,256,333.60 × 18,718,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,504,222.40x = 884,550,932,846,972.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,550,932,846,972.25/31,504,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,077,218.40

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