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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,536,018.40, 47,304,027.60 and 8,816,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,536,018.40, 47,304,027.60 and 8,816,879.20 is: 13,225,318.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,536,018.40 : 47,304,027.60 = 8,816,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,536,018.40/47,304,027.60 = 8,816,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,536,018.40x = 47,304,027.60 × 8,816,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,536,018.40x = 417,073,897,022,665.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,073,897,022,665.88/31,536,018.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,225,318.80

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