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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,506,846.30, 47,260,269.45 and 12,331,230.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,506,846.30, 47,260,269.45 and 12,331,230.30 is: 18,496,845.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,506,846.30 : 47,260,269.45 = 12,331,230.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,506,846.30/47,260,269.45 = 12,331,230.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,506,846.30x = 47,260,269.45 × 12,331,230.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,506,846.30x = 582,777,266,628,004.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,777,266,628,004.38/31,506,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,496,845.45

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