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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,507,597.80, 47,257,197.30 and 8,786,592.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,507,597.80, 47,257,197.30 and 8,786,592.36 is: 13,178,717.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,507,597.80 : 47,257,197.30 = 8,786,592.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,507,597.80/47,257,197.30 = 8,786,592.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,507,597.80x = 47,257,197.30 × 8,786,592.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,507,597.80x = 415,229,728,751,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,229,728,751,192.56/31,507,597.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,178,717.44

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