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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,539,847.26, 47,309,455.62 and 9,974,452.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,539,847.26, 47,309,455.62 and 9,974,452.62 is: 14,961,579.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,539,847.26 : 47,309,455.62 = 9,974,452.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,539,847.26/47,309,455.62 = 9,974,452.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,539,847.26x = 47,309,455.62 × 9,974,452.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,539,847.26x = 471,885,923,559,682.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,885,923,559,682.69/31,539,847.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,961,579.23

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