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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,672,033.20, 47,508,049.80 and 15,746,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,672,033.20, 47,508,049.80 and 15,746,785.20 is: 23,620,177.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,672,033.20 : 47,508,049.80 = 15,746,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,672,033.20/47,508,049.80 = 15,746,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,672,033.20x = 47,508,049.80 × 15,746,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,672,033.20x = 748,099,055,471,502.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,099,055,471,502.88/31,672,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,620,177.80

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