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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,505,928.40, 47,240,230.20 and 16,389,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,505,928.40, 47,240,230.20 and 16,389,384.40 is: 24,574,368.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,505,928.40 : 47,240,230.20 = 16,389,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,505,928.40/47,240,230.20 = 16,389,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,505,928.40x = 47,240,230.20 × 16,389,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,505,928.40x = 774,238,291,892,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,238,291,892,289/31,505,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,574,368.42

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