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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,658,666.96, 47,489,882.65 and 12,228,039.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,658,666.96, 47,489,882.65 and 12,228,039.95 is: 18,342,786.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,658,666.96 : 47,489,882.65 = 12,228,039.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,658,666.96/47,489,882.65 = 12,228,039.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,658,666.96x = 47,489,882.65 × 12,228,039.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,658,666.96x = 580,708,181,996,992.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,708,181,996,992.38/31,658,666.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,342,786.91

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