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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,541,680.20, 47,309,021.10 and 8,824,873.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,541,680.20, 47,309,021.10 and 8,824,873.80 is: 13,236,331.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,541,680.20 : 47,309,021.10 = 8,824,873.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,541,680.20/47,309,021.10 = 8,824,873.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,541,680.20x = 47,309,021.10 × 8,824,873.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,541,680.20x = 417,496,140,809,037.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,496,140,809,037.25/31,541,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,236,331.68

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