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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,505,999.40, 47,240,336.70 and 16,389,455.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,505,999.40, 47,240,336.70 and 16,389,455.40 is: 24,574,474.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,505,999.40 : 47,240,336.70 = 16,389,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,505,999.40/47,240,336.70 = 16,389,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,505,999.40x = 47,240,336.70 × 16,389,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,505,999.40x = 774,243,391,425,633.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,243,391,425,633.25/31,505,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,574,474.90

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