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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,506,736.40, 47,260,104.60 and 7,572,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,506,736.40, 47,260,104.60 and 7,572,208.40 is: 11,358,312.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,506,736.40 : 47,260,104.60 = 7,572,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,506,736.40/47,260,104.60 = 7,572,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,506,736.40x = 47,260,104.60 × 7,572,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,506,736.40x = 357,863,361,036,998.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,863,361,036,998.69/31,506,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,358,312.60

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