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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,506,982.30, 47,260,473.45 and 12,331,366.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,506,982.30, 47,260,473.45 and 12,331,366.30 is: 18,497,049.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,506,982.30 : 47,260,473.45 = 12,331,366.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,506,982.30/47,260,473.45 = 12,331,366.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,506,982.30x = 47,260,473.45 × 12,331,366.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,506,982.30x = 582,786,209,623,374.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,786,209,623,374.75/31,506,982.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,497,049.45

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