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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,540,546.36, 47,354,386.74 and 21,801,166.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,540,546.36, 47,354,386.74 and 21,801,166.84 is: 32,731,864.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,540,546.36 : 47,354,386.74 = 21,801,166.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,540,546.36/47,354,386.74 = 21,801,166.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,540,546.36x = 47,354,386.74 × 21,801,166.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,540,546.36x = 1,032,380,885,924,623.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,380,885,924,623.75/31,540,546.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,731,864.38

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