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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,506,436.80, 47,259,655.20 and 25,129,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,506,436.80, 47,259,655.20 and 25,129,144.80 is: 37,693,717.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,506,436.80 : 47,259,655.20 = 25,129,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,506,436.80/47,259,655.20 = 25,129,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,506,436.80x = 47,259,655.20 × 25,129,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,506,436.80x = 1,187,594,718,718,873
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,594,718,718,873/31,506,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,693,717.20

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