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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,547,295.60, 47,329,327.08 and 9,982,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,547,295.60, 47,329,327.08 and 9,982,280.40 is: 14,976,073.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,547,295.60 : 47,329,327.08 = 9,982,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,547,295.60/47,329,327.08 = 9,982,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,547,295.60x = 47,329,327.08 × 9,982,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,547,295.60x = 472,454,614,055,873.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,454,614,055,873.25/31,547,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,976,073.39

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