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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,539,260.40, 47,290,228.20 and 16,422,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,539,260.40, 47,290,228.20 and 16,422,716.40 is: 24,624,356.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,539,260.40 : 47,290,228.20 = 16,422,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,539,260.40/47,290,228.20 = 16,422,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,539,260.40x = 47,290,228.20 × 16,422,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,539,260.40x = 776,634,006,219,882.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,634,006,219,882.50/31,539,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,624,356.96

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