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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,531,489.70, 47,304,232.95 and 14,488,052.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,531,489.70, 47,304,232.95 and 14,488,052.90 is: 21,735,294.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,531,489.70 : 47,304,232.95 = 14,488,052.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,531,489.70/47,304,232.95 = 14,488,052.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,531,489.70x = 47,304,232.95 × 14,488,052.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,531,489.70x = 685,346,229,373,523.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,346,229,373,523.12/31,531,489.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,735,294.97

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