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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,509,697.20, 47,264,545.80 and 17,904,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,509,697.20, 47,264,545.80 and 17,904,807.60 is: 26,857,211.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,509,697.20 : 47,264,545.80 = 17,904,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,509,697.20/47,264,545.80 = 17,904,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,509,697.20x = 47,264,545.80 × 17,904,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,509,697.20x = 846,262,598,850,388.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,262,598,850,388.12/31,509,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,857,211.40

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