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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,526,836.94, 47,291,662.40 and 9,665,643.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,526,836.94, 47,291,662.40 and 9,665,643.26 is: 14,498,896.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,526,836.94 : 47,291,662.40 = 9,665,643.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,526,836.94/47,291,662.40 = 9,665,643.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,526,836.94x = 47,291,662.40 × 9,665,643.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,526,836.94x = 457,104,337,645,968.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,104,337,645,968.94/31,526,836.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,498,896.24

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