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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,504,389.40, 47,162,105.70 and 18,718,312.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,504,389.40, 47,162,105.70 and 18,718,312.60 is: 28,021,334.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,504,389.40 : 47,162,105.70 = 18,718,312.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,504,389.40/47,162,105.70 = 18,718,312.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,504,389.40x = 47,162,105.70 × 18,718,312.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,504,389.40x = 882,795,037,366,842
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,795,037,366,842/31,504,389.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,021,334.62

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