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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,575,175.60, 47,362,763.40 and 21,371,508.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,575,175.60, 47,362,763.40 and 21,371,508.40 is: 32,057,262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,575,175.60 : 47,362,763.40 = 21,371,508.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,575,175.60/47,362,763.40 = 21,371,508.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,575,175.60x = 47,362,763.40 × 21,371,508.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,575,175.60x = 1,012,213,695,850,312.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,213,695,850,312.50/31,575,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,057,262.60

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