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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,580,978.40, 47,371,467.60 and 31,155,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,580,978.40, 47,371,467.60 and 31,155,825.60 is: 46,733,738.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,580,978.40 : 47,371,467.60 = 31,155,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,580,978.40/47,371,467.60 = 31,155,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,580,978.40x = 47,371,467.60 × 31,155,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,580,978.40x = 1,475,897,182,961,650.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,897,182,961,650.75/31,580,978.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,733,738.40

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