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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,583,997.60, 47,375,996.40 and 13,633,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,583,997.60, 47,375,996.40 and 13,633,101.60 is: 20,449,652.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,583,997.60 : 47,375,996.40 = 13,633,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,583,997.60/47,375,996.40 = 13,633,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,583,997.60x = 47,375,996.40 × 13,633,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,583,997.60x = 645,881,772,322,434.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,881,772,322,434.25/31,583,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,449,652.40

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