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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,524,007.20, 47,249,269.20 and 14,486,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,524,007.20, 47,249,269.20 and 14,486,402.40 is: 21,712,719.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,524,007.20 : 47,249,269.20 = 14,486,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,524,007.20/47,249,269.20 = 14,486,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,524,007.20x = 47,249,269.20 × 14,486,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,524,007.20x = 684,471,926,737,126.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,471,926,737,126.12/31,524,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,712,719.53

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