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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,507,627.04, 47,257,240.80 and 8,786,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,507,627.04, 47,257,240.80 and 8,786,621.60 is: 13,178,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,507,627.04 : 47,257,240.80 = 8,786,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,507,627.04/47,257,240.80 = 8,786,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,507,627.04x = 47,257,240.80 × 8,786,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,507,627.04x = 415,231,492,769,681.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,231,492,769,681.25/31,507,627.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,178,761.20

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