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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,573,678.78, 47,360,520 and 7,639,150.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,573,678.78, 47,360,520 and 7,639,150.78 is: 11,458,726.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,573,678.78 : 47,360,520 = 7,639,150.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,573,678.78/47,360,520 = 7,639,150.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,573,678.78x = 47,360,520 × 7,639,150.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,573,678.78x = 361,794,153,299,205.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,794,153,299,205.62/31,573,678.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,458,726.61

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