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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,548,853.40, 47,304,617.70 and 16,432,309.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,548,853.40, 47,304,617.70 and 16,432,309.40 is: 24,638,743.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,548,853.40 : 47,304,617.70 = 16,432,309.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,548,853.40/47,304,617.70 = 16,432,309.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,548,853.40x = 47,304,617.70 × 16,432,309.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,548,853.40x = 777,324,114,095,116.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,324,114,095,116.50/31,548,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,638,743.74

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