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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,533,530.40, 47,300,295.60 and 30,895,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,533,530.40, 47,300,295.60 and 30,895,801.20 is: 46,343,701.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,533,530.40 : 47,300,295.60 = 30,895,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,533,530.40/47,300,295.60 = 30,895,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,533,530.40x = 47,300,295.60 × 30,895,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,533,530.40x = 1,461,380,529,558,834.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,380,529,558,834.75/31,533,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,343,701.80

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